Salita al Vesuvio
Lithograph
1854 (published)
1854 (published)
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Hand-coloured lithograph showing people climbing the sides of a volcano, some being dragged by ropes around their bodies, one woman in a chair on poles.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | hand-coloured lithograph |
| Brief description | Giacomo Lenghi. 'Salita al Vesuvio'. Hand-coloured lithograph. Neapolitan, from the Raccolta di Costumi Napoletani, published 1854. |
| Physical description | Hand-coloured lithograph showing people climbing the sides of a volcano, some being dragged by ropes around their bodies, one woman in a chair on poles. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr. John McGregor |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1937, London: Board of Education, 1938. |
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| Accession number | E.820-1937 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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