Description of a view of the city and bay of Naples, by moonlight, with an eruption of Mount Vesuvious : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford ; assisted by H.C. Selous, from drawings taken on the spot during one of the great eruptions.

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Burford, Robert, 1791-1861, Description of a view of the city and bay of Naples, by moonlight, with an eruption of Mount Vesuvious , 1845

Creator:: Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Title(s):: Description of a view of the city and bay of Naples, by moonlight, with an eruption of Mount Vesuvious : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford ; assisted by H.C. Selous, from drawings taken on the spot during one of the great eruptions.
Published/Created:: London : Printed by Geo. Nichols, 1845.
Physical Description:: 16 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
DP361 .B8
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/583379
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Bound with: Description of a view of the city of Madrid, and surrounding country : now exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester Square / Robert Burford. London : Printed by J. and C. Adlard, 1826.
Subject Terms:: Naples (Italy) -- Description and travel.
Nichols, George -- Printer.
Panoramas.
Vesuvius (Italy)
Form/Genre:: Wood engravings -- 1845.
Contributors:: Selous, Henry Courtney, 1803–1890.
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
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