Sleeping porter, Gaetano Dura, 1850

A man, seated on the pavament in a large basket, his back on the wall, sleeping; his right hand holding a pipe; in the background the sea and the mount vesuvius hand-coloured lithograph. Date: 1850. Dimensions: Height: 195 mm (image); Height: 317 mm (sheet); Width: 170 mm; Width: 242 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Facchino che dorme (Sleeping porter) (BM 1896,0511.180)