Graphite on paper
Pompeii, Amalfi, &c., Sketchbook
Pompeii, Amalfi, &c., Sketchbook
First Italian Tour 1819-20
First Italian Tour 1819-20
Italy
Tate Collection
Works with images
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Turner Bequest
Pompeii, Amalfi, &c., Sketchbook
Collection
Turner owned by Tate
Catalogued Turner works on paper
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Four Virgils Tomb on Posillipo Hill Also Part a Naples and Vesuvius
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
architecture
artist’s notes
cities, towns, villages (non-UK)
countries and continents
features
hill
inscriptions
Italy
landscape
Latin text
monument
monuments
Naples - non-specific
Naples, Posillipo - non-specific
Naples, Virgil’s Tomb
natural features (non-UK)
periods and styles
places
road
Roman
ruins
stair / step
symbols and personifications
tomb
townscapes / man-made features
Vesuvius
wooded
paper unique graphite
Four Sketches of Virgil’s Tomb on the Posillipo Hill; Also Part of a View of Naples and Vesuvius
support: 113 × 189 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the <a href="/search?gid=999999781" data-gtm-name="tombstone_link_bequest" data-gtm-destination="list-page--search-results">Turner Bequest</a> 1856
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Catalogue entry
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TURNER_CATALOGUE_TEXT_WORK
architecture artist’s notes cities, towns, villages (non-UK) countries and continents features hill inscriptions Italy landscape Latin text monument monuments Naples - non-specific Naples, Posillipo - non-specific Naples, Virgil’s Tomb natural features (non-UK) periods and styles places road Roman ruins stair / step symbols and personifications tomb townscapes / man-made features Vesuvius wooded
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