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Image: Vesuvius

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Vesuvius

1805-1810
19th century
214 x 287 mm (8.4 x 11.3 in.)

Simon Petrus Klotz, German, d. 1824

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Lithograph on slightly greenish, light grey wove paper
State: Only state
Print impression quality: Very good
Marks: Unsigned
Marks: Watermark: No watermark
Bibliography: Düssler 10.
Credit Line: Purchase funds, 1974
Accession Number: 1974.14.1

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  • early lithography
  • geology - Science that deals with the physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical changes which it has undergone and is undergoing. RHDEL2 [June 1994 related term added. July 1993 descriptor moved. April 1993 related term added. December 1992 descriptor moved. February 1991 alternate term added.]
  • landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
  • lithography - Planographic printing process in which a design is deposited on the stone or plate with a greasy substance and the surface is chemically treated to accept ink only in the greasy areas. [August 1996 alternate term added. March 1995 related term added. January 1993 related terms added. October 1991 scope note changed; descriptor moved.]
  • volcanoes

Dimensions
  • image Dimensions: 214 x 287 mm (8.4 x 11.3 in.)

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