The Ruins of Pompeii. A Series of Eighteen Photographic Views. With an Account of the Destruction of the City, and a Description of the Most Interesting Remains
Artwork Details
- Title: The Ruins of Pompeii. A Series of Eighteen Photographic Views. With an Account of the Destruction of the City, and a Description of the Most Interesting Remains
- Artist: Giorgio Sommer (Italian (born Germany), 1834–1914)
- Author: Thomas Henry Dyer (British, 1804–1888)
- Date: 1860s
- Medium: Albumen silver prints
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Museum Accession
- Object Number: X.650
- Curatorial Department: Photographs
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