File:Vesuvius wright.jpg

Vesuvius_wright.jpg ‎(500 × 394 pixels, file size: 25 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.
Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.

Summary

Description

An eruption of Vesuvius seen from Portici.

Date

June 1774

Source

Unknown

Author



Alternative names	Joseph Wright
Description	English painter and draughtsman
Date of birth/death	3 September 1734	29 August 1797
Location of birth/death	Derby	Derby
Work location	Derby, London
Authority control	WorldCat

Permission
( Reusing this file)

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of an original two-dimensional work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:

	This work is in the public domain* in the United States, and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less.*
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain, and that claims to the contrary represent an assault on the very concept of a public domain". For details, see Commons:When to use the PD-Art tag.
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain.

Please be aware that depending on local laws, re-use of this content may be prohibited or restricted in your jurisdiction. See Commons:Reuse of PD-Art photographs.

File usage

The following pages on Schools Wikipedia link to this image (list may be incomplete):

Schools Wikipedia facts

Wikipedia for Schools is one of SOS Children's Villages' many educational projects. SOS Childrens Villages helps more than 2 million people across 133 countries around the world. There are many ways to help with SOS Children's Villages.