1850 Eruption of Vesuvius, Neapolitan Gouache

A Grand Tour souvenir depicting the nocturnal eruption of Vesuvius on 8 February 1850, viewed from the south-eastern slope (Maura or Silva Mala).
Gouache on paper, unsigned, located and dated 1850.
Original gold-leaf gilt frame.
Please note: minor imperfections to the surround, visible in the photographs.

Framed dimensions: 31.5 cm x 38.5 cm
Vista dimensions: 16.5 cm x 24.5 cm

Shipping available: France / International
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