Volcanic Eruptions
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![Athanasii Kircheri Soc. Iesv. Diatribe. De prodigiosis crucibus, quae tam supra vestes hominum, quam res alias, non pridem post vltimum incendium Vesuuij montis Neapoli comparuerunt / [Athanasius Kircher].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/L0049543/full/600%2C/0/default.jpg)
![Athanasii Kircheri Soc. Iesv. Diatribe. De prodigiosis crucibus, quae tam supra vestes hominum, quam res alias, non pridem post vltimum incendium Vesuuij montis Neapoli comparuerunt / [Athanasius Kircher].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/L0049541/full/320%2C/0/default.jpg)
![Athanasii Kircheri Soc. Iesv. Diatribe. De prodigiosis crucibus, quae tam supra vestes hominum, quam res alias, non pridem post vltimum incendium Vesuuij montis Neapoli comparuerunt / [Athanasius Kircher].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/L0049542/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
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Eruption of Mount Vesuvius; lava covering dwellings. Gouache painting by Mauton, 1834.
Mauton (Painter in Naples)Date: 1834Reference: 575687i
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Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and other volcanos: in a series of letters, addressed to the Royal Society / from the Honourable Sir W. Hamilton ... ; to which are added, explanatory notes by the author, hitherto unpublished.
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803.Date: 1773
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An eruption of Mount Vesuvius at night; boat and two men in the foreground. Coloured aquatint by J.W. Edy after J. More, 1800.
More, Jacob, 1740-1793.Date: 7 April 1800Reference: 575701i
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Italy (?): a volcano erupting in the background; boats and sailors in the foreground. Gouache painting, ca. 1830.
Date: 1830Reference: 575685i- Books
Krakatau : the destruction and reassembly of an island ecosystem / Ian Thornton.
Thornton, I. W. B. (Ian W. B.)Date: 1996