- Creator:
- William Haygarth, active 1810–1816, British
- Title:
- Crater of Vesuvius
- Date:
- 1816
- Materials & Techniques:
- Brown wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 1/8 × 21 1/8 inches (33.3 × 53.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "Crater of Vesuvius"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4367
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- science | geology | volcano
- Associated Places:
- Italy | Vesuvius | Campania | Napoli | Europe
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Exhibition History:
- The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10368