Mount Vesuvius in full eruption and other mountains seen from the sea. Paintings by Italian artist Gioacchino La Pira who was active from 1839 to 1875.

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Eruizone. 1839-1875. Italian. Oil on canvas. Signed on the bottom right. Image © 2022 Catawki. Fair use license. via https://www.catawiki.com/en/l/27496011-gioacchino-la-pira-eruzione
Notturno sul Golfo di Pozzuoli. 19th c, Italian. Signed Gioacchino La Pira, artist. Signed on the bottom right. Image source; Facebook. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 100 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gioacchino_La_Pira_-_Golfo_di_Pozzuoli,_notturno.jpg
Marina di Sorrento. 19th c. Italian. Oil on canvas. Signed on the bottom right. Image © 2022 Catawki. Fair use license. via https://www.catawiki.com/en/l/29647773-gioacchino-la-pira-1839-1870-marina-di-sorrento
Vesuvius Erupting at Night. 1868. Italian. Gouache. Signed and dated 1868 on the lower right. Image © 2020 Sworders. Fair use license,. via https://www.sworder.co.uk/auction/lot/325-gioacchino-la-pira-italian/?lot=185210&sd=1#

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