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After Pietro Fabris
Sir William Hamilton, Campi Phlegraei, Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies: Frontispiece; View of the Eruption of Snow-Covered Vesuvius; View from Foot of Vesuvius to Capri; Cove of Solfaterra; Discovery of the Temple of Isis; Ischia from the Sea; Mt Vesuvius; Naples from Mole; Vesuvius before Eruption; Vesuvius Erupting 1760; Hot Spring of Pisciarelli; Cone of Astrini; Sir William Hamilton showing the King and Queen of Naples a River of Lava; View of Territory raised by Volcanic Explosion; Crater before eruption of 1767; Ischia Lacco; Figures examining a Crater; Artist Sketching a Cove; and Figures in a Landscape
coloured etchings, with margins, subjects enclosed by brush and black ink borders within grey wash outer borders, slight surface dirt, minor defects
P. 8¼ x 15½in (21 x 39.5cm)
see illustration on back cover (19)
Sir William Hamilton, Campi Phlegraei, Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies: Frontispiece; View of the Eruption of Snow-Covered Vesuvius; View from Foot of Vesuvius to Capri; Cove of Solfaterra; Discovery of the Temple of Isis; Ischia from the Sea; Mt Vesuvius; Naples from Mole; Vesuvius before Eruption; Vesuvius Erupting 1760; Hot Spring of Pisciarelli; Cone of Astrini; Sir William Hamilton showing the King and Queen of Naples a River of Lava; View of Territory raised by Volcanic Explosion; Crater before eruption of 1767; Ischia Lacco; Figures examining a Crater; Artist Sketching a Cove; and Figures in a Landscape
coloured etchings, with margins, subjects enclosed by brush and black ink borders within grey wash outer borders, slight surface dirt, minor defects
P. 8¼ x 15½in (21 x 39.5cm)
see illustration on back cover (19)