Plate N°39 · Celestial
Etna Tee
T-shirt · Thomas Sutherland, 1809
Plate N°39 from the Celestial collection: Eruption of Mount Aetna in 1669, Thomas Sutherland, 1809, rebuilt as a 45° halftone and printed to order on premium cotton.
Printed to order in the EU. Ships in 2–5 working days, delivered free across the EU.
Details & fit
- Mid-weight premium cotton jersey, unisex regular fit
- Printed direct-to-garment with water-based inks, so the dots sit in the cotton rather than on top of it
- Size up for a relaxed fit. See the size guide
Care
- Wash cold, inside out, with similar colours
- Do not tumble dry; dry flat or hang
- Iron inside out on a low setting, never over the print
Delivery & returns
Every piece is printed to order by our partner workshops in the EU and ships in 2–5 working days. Delivery is free to every EU country.
You have 14 days from delivery to change your mind. How returns work.
About the artwork
Eruption of Mount Aetna in 1669, Thomas Sutherland, 1809. Aquatint with engraving.
Source: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0). Rendered for Halftone Club as a 45° halftone.

The plate
Eruption of Mount Aetna in 1669
Etna's great eruption of 1669, its column of smoke rising into a night sky. When volcanoes entered the scientific imagination of Europe, prints like this carried the fire home.
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