Studies of volcanic ash clouds Product:Greetings card Seated man making an openwork

Seated man making an openwork basket

Inscribed verso in ink: 'Sir Chas Lyell 7161a'

NEW BOND STREET

Highbury Barn

View of the Stocks Market in Poultry

Studies of volcanic ash clouds Product:Greetings card Seated man making an openworkCloud formations associated with volcanic eruptions at Vesuvius. Observations at Mount Vesuvius near the Bay of Naples made by the artist on behalf of Sir William Hamilton. Five sketches showing the shape and general appearance of the clouds, cross hatched for depth. The drawings are pasted into volume 1 of Piaggio's notebooks for the period 1779 1781. Original: ink on paper. 1779