Sujet

View of the great eruption of Vesuvius from the mole of Naples in the night of the 20th October, 176

Légende

View of the great eruption of Vesuvius from the mole of Naples in the night of the 20th October, 1767, Plate VI, from 'Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies', by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), published 1776 (hand coloured engraving). 1. Cone of Vesuvius; 2. Mountain of Somma; 3. Lavas that ran down the Fossa Grande toward S. Jorio; 4. Lighthouse on the mole of Naples.
Historica Graphica Collection

Date

1924

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection

Notre référence

HRM19D85_145

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53,4Mo (3,1Mo) / 48,3cm x 27,7cm / 5699 x 3273 (300dpi)

Mots clés

mer Italien bateaux nuit montagnes fumée flammes couleur phare obscurité illustration éruption écoulement de lave plume 18e siècle Vésuve Historica Graphica Collection Fabris Pietro (fl.1768-78) hand coloured engraving Fabris Pietro (fl.1768-78)