Mount Vesuvius Collection

Cityscape and Mount Vesuvius, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Cityscape including Castel dell Ovo and Mount Vesuvius, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Mount Vesuvius seen from the ruins of Pompeii, buried in the ash flow of the eruption of AD 79, Columbus basalt lava marble and brick, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage site, Campania, Italy, Europe

View of Vesuvio and Terrheinian Sea from above Sorrento, Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Cityscape with Certosa di San Martino and Mount Vesuvius Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Mount Vesuvius at sunrise, Bay of Naples, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

View of Mount Vesuvius from the ruins of Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

View of the Port of Naples, c. 1550-69 (oil on panel)
XIR214277 View of the Port of Naples, c.1550-69 (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; Flemish, out of copyright

Motor yacht with Mount Vesuvius behind, Bay of Naples, Campania, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Caroline Murat, Queen of Naples, 1814 (oil on canvas)
NUL385956 Caroline Murat, Queen of Naples, 1814 (oil on canvas) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 92x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Maria Annunziata Carolina Murat)

The Bay of Naples, 1841. Found in the collection of State Open-air Museum Peterhof, St. Petersburg

The forum of Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius in the background, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Mount Vesuvius behind the ruins of the Roman resort of Herculaneum, destroyed in the eruption of AD 79 which covered the town in lava and mud, Herculaneum, near Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Some excavated ruins in Pompeii
3732379 Some excavated ruins in Pompeii; (add.info.: Illustration depicting some excavated ruins in Pompeii. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Some excavated ruins in Pompeii
3740693 Some excavated ruins in Pompeii; (add.info.: Illustration depicting some excavated ruins in Pompeii. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The entrance to the home of Sallust in Pompeii
3740625 The entrance to the home of Sallust in Pompeii; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the entrance to the home of Sallust in Pompeii)

Villa Ferrigni, near Naples (colour litho)
8626242 Villa Ferrigni, near Naples (colour litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villa Ferrigni, near Naples)

Pompeii casts caused when the pyroplastic flow from the volcano of Mount Vesuvius
5307170 Pompeii casts caused when the pyroplastic flow from the volcano of Mount Vesuvius; Parco Archeologico di Pompei, Pompeii, Naples, Campania

Pompeii casts caused when the pyroplastic flow from the volcano of Mount Vesuvius
5307169 Pompeii casts caused when the pyroplastic flow from the volcano of Mount Vesuvius; Parco Archeologico di Pompei, Pompeii, Naples, Campania

Beds of solid lava from Mount Vesuvius
5307553 Beds of solid lava from Mount Vesuvius.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting beds of solid lava from Mount Vesuvius in Fosso Grande. Dated 19th century)

Some building tools found at Pompeii
3732359 Some building tools found at Pompeii; (add.info.: Engraving depicting some building tools found at Pompeii. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The discovery of a bakery during an excavation in Pompeii
3740629 The discovery of a bakery during an excavation in Pompeii; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the discovery of a bakery during an excavation in Pompeii)

Pompeii, View towards Vesuvius (colour litho)
8664939 Pompeii, View towards Vesuvius (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pompeii, View towards Vesuvius)

The crater of Vesuvius (engraving)
8644055 The crater of Vesuvius (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crater of Vesuvius)

A view of Mount Vesuvius
5307557 A view of Mount Vesuvius.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a view of Mount Vesuvius and it's crater from the south-west. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Solidified lava flowing from Mount Vesuvius
5307549 Solidified lava flowing from Mount Vesuvius.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting solidified lava flowing from Mount Vesuvius from the eruption as seen in the olive groves around Ottajano)

Crowds meeting to mark the 1800th anniversary of the burial of Pompeii
3740632 Crowds meeting to mark the 1800th anniversary of the burial of Pompeii; (add.info.: Engraving depicting crowds meeting to mark the 1800th anniversary of the burial of Pompeii)

The Bay of Naples
7243384 The Bay of Naples; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bay of Naples, Italy, Mount Vesuvius in the background, seen here in the 19th century)

A view of Mount Vesuvius
5307556 A view of Mount Vesuvius.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a view of Mount Vesuvius and it's crater from the south-west. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The route to the Mount Vesuvius crater
5307551 The route to the Mount Vesuvius crater.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the route to the Mount Vesuvius crater: the hermitage of San Salvatore (St Januarius)

Railroad from Naples to the summit of Mount Vesuvius (engraving)
8644053 Railroad from Naples to the summit of Mount Vesuvius (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railroad from Naples to the summit of Mount Vesuvius)

Descent of Vesuvius (engraving)
8644052 Descent of Vesuvius (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Descent of Vesuvius)

Revolt of the Swiss regiment at Naples (engraving)
8676876 Revolt of the Swiss regiment at Naples (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolt of the Swiss regiment at Naples, Italy, 1859)

View of the northwest corner of Pompeii with Porta Ercolano, ca 1770. Creator: Smuglewicz, Franciszek (1745-1807)
View of the northwest corner of Pompeii with Porta Ercolano, ca 1770. Private Collection

View of Vesuvius from Villa Quisisana, early-mid 19th century. Creator: Johan Christian Dahl
View of Vesuvius from Villa Quisisana, early-mid 19th century

Vesuvius Seen from St January Bridge, Naples. Creator: Gustaf Soderberg
Vesuvius Seen from St January Bridge, Naples, Unknown date

The British brigade marching into the Largo St. Francesco di Paola, Naples... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The British brigade marching into the Largo St. Francesco di Paola, Naples - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860. British soldiers fight for Garibaldi in Italy

Gates of the King's Palace, Naples, 1860. Creator: W Thomas
Gates of the King's Palace, Naples, 1860. This Royal palace was begun in 1600, by the command of Philip III. in the viceroyalty of the Count de Lemos, from the designs of Domenico Fontana

Mount Vesuvius, c.1811. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip
Mount Vesuvius, c.1811. In a succinct biography of 1819 Knip wrote: I set out for Naples on 6 September 1811, and having seen the most beautiful sights I returned to winter in Rome with a good

Mount Vesuvius, with Torre Annunziata (?), c.1811. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip
Mount Vesuvius, with Torre Annunziata (?), c.1811. Knip's annotation led to some confusion. While there is a place called Annunziata, it lies more to the south, farther south even than Naples

Eruption of Mt Vesuvius, Seen from the Ponte della Maddalena in Naples, c.1783. Creator: Francesco Piranesi
Eruption of Mt Vesuvius, Seen from the Ponte della Maddalena in Naples, c.1783. The eruption of Mt Vesuvius on 8 August 1779 caused great panic among the Neapolitans

Amphitheatre in Pompeii with Vesuvius in the background, Second Half of the 19th century. Private Collection

The Gulf of Naples with Vesuvius in the Background, 1838-1839. Creator: Christen Købke
The Gulf of Naples with Vesuvius in the Background, 1838-1839

A Reciter of "Orlando Furioso" at the Molo, Naples, 1839. Creator: Constantin Hansen
A Reciter of "Orlando Furioso" at the Molo, Naples, 1839

Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius, 1821. Creator: Johan Christian Dahl
Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius, 1821

Vesuvius Erupting at Nightfall, 1625-1652. Creator: Jan Asselijin
Vesuvius Erupting at Nightfall, 1625-1652

See Naples and Die, Chicago, 1937. Creator: Unknown
See Naples and Die, Chicago, 1937. Blackstone Theatre...Now Playing - See Naples and Die - By Elmer Rice - A Sophisticated Comedy - The Pazzia [Madness] Starts at 8.30 Every Evening...Gala New

Les Derniers jours de Pompéi, between 1834 and 1850. Creator: Frédéric Schopin
Les Derniers jours de Pompei, between 1834 and 1850. The Last Days of Pompeii. Depiction of the destruction of the Roman city of Pompeii during the eruption of Vesuvius on 24 August 24

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Marvel at the majestic Mount Vesuvius as it towers over the cityscape of Naples, Campania in Italy, Europe. The iconic silhouette of this active volcano provides a breathtaking backdrop to the charming Castel dell Ovo and adds an aura of mystery to the ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From above Sorrento on the Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast), witness the awe-inspiring view of Vesuvio and the sparkling Terrheinian Sea. Explore Naples further and be captivated by its enchanting Certosa di San Martino against the dramatic presence of Mount Vesuvius. As dawn breaks over Bay of Naples, experience an ethereal sunrise with Mount Vesuvius casting its shadow upon this picturesque landscape. Whether you're aboard a motor yacht or admiring historical artwork like Caroline Murat's portrait, one cannot escape the allure that Mount Vesuvius brings to this region. Immerse yourself in history at Pompeii or Herculaneum where these ancient Roman cities stand frozen in time with their tragic fate forever linked to this mighty volcano.