Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples from a Cave
Cleveland Museum of Art

Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples from a Cave

Adolf von Heydeck (German, 1787–1856) · 1820

watercolor with graphite; framing lines in pen and black ink
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Mount Vesuvius was almost continuously active at the time that Adolf von Heydeck visited Naples, and erupted just two years after this drawing was completed.

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