Spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater

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Hot springs of Gardiner's River, Yellowstone National Park. Colour lithograph by L. Prang after T. Moran, 1875.

Two views showing the new Rachitici institute and the surrounding woodland area of San Michele, Bologna, Italy. Wood engraving after a photograph by A. Belvederi, 1896.

Les Eaux-Bonnes, Basses Pyrénées: view from above. Lithograph by E. Ciceri, 1858.

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire: panoramic view. Tinted lithograph by G. Rowe.

The Great Blue Spring of the Lower Geyser basin, Yellowstone National Park. Colour lithograph by L. Prang after T. Moran.

The Pisciarelli (a hot spring) issuing from the cone of the Solfatara, and a man bathing in the hot waters. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.

Sálazie, Réunion Islands: hot springs and snowy peaks. Tinted lithograph by A. Roussin after himself.

Matlock Baths, Derbyshire. Lithograph by J.D. Harding after S. Rayner.

Hot Baths, Wiesbaden: figures strolling at the source. Engraving by E. Grünewald after J. Fey.

Baths of Plombières, France: Fontaine Stanislas. Etching by Schroeder after F.A. Pernot.

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire: from the Old Bath Terrace. Aquatint by H. Moore, 1831, after himself.

Leuk Spa, Switzerland. Wood engraving by R. Alsmus.

An account of the hot springs in Iceland : with an analysis of their waters / John Thomas Stanley.

Essay on the mineral waters of Carlsbad, for physicians and patients, / by Chevalier John de Carro.

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Hot Springs

Images from the collections

Images referencing Hot Springs

Works from the collections

The Great Blue Spring of the Lower Geyser basin, Yellowstone National Park. Colour lithograph by L. Prang after T. Moran.

The Pisciarelli (a hot spring) issuing from the cone of the Solfatara, and a man bathing in the hot waters. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.

Leuk Spa, Switzerland. Wood engraving by R. Alsmus.

An account of the hot springs in Iceland : with an analysis of their waters / John Thomas Stanley.

Essay on the mineral waters of Carlsbad, for physicians and patients, / by Chevalier John de Carro.

Hot Springs

Images from the collections

Images referencing Hot Springs

Works from the collections

The Great Blue Spring of the Lower Geyser basin, Yellowstone National Park. Colour lithograph by L. Prang after T. Moran.

The Pisciarelli (a hot spring) issuing from the cone of the Solfatara, and a man bathing in the hot waters. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.

Leuk Spa, Switzerland. Wood engraving by R. Alsmus.

An account of the hot springs in Iceland : with an analysis of their waters / John Thomas Stanley.

Essay on the mineral waters of Carlsbad, for physicians and patients, / by Chevalier John de Carro.

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