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Distant View of Vesuvius from Posillipo by Joseph Mallord William Turner — VisualArtsDB

Distant View of Vesuvius from Posillipo

Distant View of Vesuvius from Posillipo

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1819

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: support: 113 x 189 mm
Museum: Tate

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