[VESUVIUS] A set of 8 fine 19th-century gouache views of eruptions of Vesuvius, one signed "Camillo de Vito", with titles and sizes as follows: "Eruzione del 1794 (?)colla Terre bruciata" (144 x 205mm.), "Eruzione del 1822" (145 x 206mm.), "Eruzione del 1831" (146 x 207mm.), "Eruz. de 23 Decembre 1832" (157 x 232mm., signed as above), "Eruz. de '21. Lug'. 1834" (227 x 373mm., a few short marginal tears), "Genere del 1. 'Gen'. 1839" (214 x 373mm.), "Eruz. de '2. Gen' 1839. Dall' atrio del Cavallo" (230 x 375mm.), "Eruz. de '2. Gen' 1839" (233 x 379mm., a few marginal tears, one affecting image). (8)

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[VESUVIUS] A set of 8 fine 19th-century gouache views of eruptions of Vesuvius, one signed "Camillo de Vito", with titles and sizes as follows: "Eruzione del 1794 (?)colla Terre bruciata" (144 x 205mm.), "Eruzione del 1822" (145 x 206mm.), "Eruzione del 1831" (146 x 207mm.), "Eruz. de 23 Decembre 1832" (157 x 232mm., signed as above), "Eruz. de '21. Lug'. 1834" (227 x 373mm., a few short marginal tears), "Genere del 1. 'Gen'. 1839" (214 x 373mm.), "Eruz. de '2. Gen' 1839. Dall' atrio del Cavallo" (230 x 375mm.), "Eruz. de '2. Gen' 1839" (233 x 379mm., a few marginal tears, one affecting image). (8)

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