'The great crater of Vulture...' Finish:Stretched wearing a fur-collared coat

wearing a fur-collared coat

'Madam Creswell'

A defensive gun emplacement sits in the foreground

and whose lungs were in a most marked emphysematous state throughout

'The great crater of Vulture...' Finish:Stretched wearing a fur-collared coatLandscape showing the monastery of Monticchio standing above a lake in the crater of Vulture, Italy. The lake water has been masked out of the print and the shoreline drawn in using pencil. Inscribed verso 'No. The Great Crater of Vulturo with Monticchio monastery' Inscribed in pencil 'Photog 327'. Reproduced as a lithograph in Mallet's 1862 Report, vol. 2 pp. 100 101. Collected by Robert Mallet. Original: albumen print. 1857 1858