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The Midday Meal
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Copyright:
© National Gallery of Art
From the Collection:
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Illustrator:
Morland, George
Image Date:
c. 1790s
Style:
Ethnographic sketch
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Column of Smoke Issuing Thirty Miles High from Vesuvius
Two dark figures stand near a canoe in the front right foreground. Far behind them is an empty town at the base of Mount Vesuvius. The volcano emits swirling grey smoke which covers the top three...
Engraver:
Hamilton, William
1823
From the Collection:
Department of Special Collections, Memorial Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI