Gezicht op Napels met de Vesuvius op de achtergrond 1857 - 1914

This photograph, titled "Gezicht op Napels met de Vesuvius op de achtergrond", is a striking example of the work of Italian photographer Giorgio Sommer, known for his documentation of landscapes and architecture. Taken between 1857 and 1914, the image captures an expansive aerial view of Naples, Italy. The photograph showcases the city's sprawling layout, with the iconic Mount Vesuvius standing majestically in the background. This photograph is now in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, providing a glimpse into the history of Naples through the lens of 19th-century photography.