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Editorial Lago Avernus.
- 2020-03-20
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Editorial Photograph - by George Rayner, Deception Island, Antarctica, Nov 1929, Photograph taken during an expedition to Antarctica and sub-antarctic islands, circa 1929. Probably taken by George Rayner. Deception Island is part of the South Shetland Islands si...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial View of the three new volcanic eruptions on the Banco Nerita in the south of Sicily on July 13, 1831, Volcanic eruption on July 13, 1831 in the Mediterranean near Sicily, emergence of Ferdinandea (Nerita), signed: Gez., v, Josue Cattaneo; Gedr, at Mans...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Unknown (French), Column and Capital, between 1050 and 1100, basalt or other volcanic stone, Overall: 94 ? 15 ? 15 1/2 inches (2.39 ? 0.38 ? 0.39).
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Vera Cruz, Precolumbian, Jaquar/Bat Hacha, between 600 and 900, volcanic rock with remains of vermilion, Overall (object): 8 ? 7 ? 5 inches (20.3 ? 17.8 ? 12.7 cm).
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Unknown (French), Column and Capital, between 1050 and 1100, basalt or other volcanic stone, Overall: 95 3/4 ? 15 ? 12 3/4 inches (243.2 ? 38.1 ? 32.4 cm).
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial possibly Chiriqui, Precolumbian, possibly Costa Rican, Precolumbian, Metate in form of a Jaguar, no date, volcanic rock, Overall: 2 5/8 ? 9 1/4 ? 4 1/2 inches (6.7 ? 23.5 ? 11.4 cm).
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Unknown (French), Column and Capital, between 1050 and 1100, basalt or other volcanic stone, Overall: 92 ? 15 1/2 ? 16 inches (233.7 ? 39.4 ? 40.6 cm).
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline. Nicoya; Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. Date: 500 AD-1000. Dimensions: 41.3 ? 34.9 ? 86.4 cm (16 1/4 ? 13 3/4 ? 34 in.). Volcanic stone. Origin: Nicoya.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Sliding Down (left); The Opening of Fuji (right), from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji, Edo period (1615?1868), 1834, Japan, Woodblock print; ink on paper, 9 ? 6 1/4 ? 3/8 in. (22.9 ? 15.9 ? 1 cm), Illustrated Books, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo...
- 2019-12-17
- 1
Editorial THE VOLCANIC ERUPTION AT JAVA, INDONESIA, VIEWS OF KRAKATOA AND ANJER, NOW COMPLETELY DESTROYED, 1883: 1. The Island of Krakatoa, South-Eastern Side. 2. The Sunda Straits: Anjer Hill from the North-West. 3. View of Anjer, Showing the Lighthouse.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Melon Cactus, (Cereus ctenoides,) 3 feet in height and 16 inches in diameter...It seems to thrive best among volcanic rocks., Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, about 1840 - 1882), 1871, Albumen silver print.
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline. Nicoya; Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. Date: 500 AD-1000. Dimensions: 41.3 ? 34.9 ? 86.4 cm (16 1/4 ? 13 3/4 ? 34 in.). Volcanic stone. Origin: Nicoya.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial [Plaster Casts of Bodies, Pompeii].
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Dumbarton Rock from the South.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial View of the huge volcanic eruption on the Sicilian seas July 8, 1831, which gave birth to the island of Ferdinanda, Volcanic eruption on July 10, 1831 in the Mediterranean Sea near Sicily, location of the Ferdinandea (Nerita), signed: Dip., e Lit. Gios...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Broadside relating to a news story about the destruction following a volcanic eruption, volcano erupting while animals and men on horseback flee.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Steine am Vesuv (2), Volcanic Stones with Location on Mount Vesuvius, copperplate engraving, handcolored, plate 5 (Suppl.), Fabris, Pietro, 1776, William Hamilton: Campi Phlegraei. Observations on the Volcanos of the two Sicilies. As they have been com...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Costa Rican, Precolumbian, Parrot Effigy Metate, between 500 and 1000, volcanic rock, Overall: 10 1/2 ? 10 1/2 ? 24 inches (26.7 ? 26.7 ? 61 cm).
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Holacanthus spec., Print, Holacanthus is a genus of marine angelfishes (family Pomacanthidae). The eight species are particularly abundant near volcanic rocks and coral islands. Some are highly valued as food, but even more so for aquaria, as all are b...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Costa Rican, Precolumbian, Mano, between 500 and 1000, volcanic rock, Overall: 7 1/2 ? 2 3/8 ? 2 1/4 inches (19.1 ? 6 ? 5.7 cm).
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate), A.D. 1/500, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica, Nicoya, Volcanic stone, 30.5 ? 52.1 ? 45.7 cm (12 ? 20 1/2 ? 18 in.).
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Volcanic Islands in Mono Lake, California.
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial LAVA PETRIFICADA. PARQUE NACIONAL VOLCANICO LASSEN (LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK). Estado de California. Estados Unidos.
- 2019-08-02
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Editorial Pre-columbian Art. Mexico. Aztec. Serpent head. Late Postclassic (1325-1521 A.C.). Volcanic rock. National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City. Mexico.
- 2019-08-02
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Editorial Head of a prince, part of a more than life-size statue, from the roof of the " Temple of Meditation", Copan. These " roof-figures" represent ancestors, placed at the highest level of the temple. Volcanic limestone (695-738 CE). Heig...
- 2019-08-02
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Editorial Buddhist caves, Adjunta. The ancient Buddhist site of Ajanta had been discovered by chance by a group of tiger-hunting British soldiers in 1819. Remote from cities but close to old trade routes, there are about 30 caves cut into the volcanic rock of th...
- 2019-07-09
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Editorial Metate, 1200-1500. Costa Rica, Guanacaste, northwest coast, 13th-15th century. Gray volcanic stone; overall: 26.7 x 54.6 x 26.7 cm (10 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Vishnu and Shri Supported by Garuda, 1000s-1100s. Western India, Karnataka, 11th-12th century. Volcanic Deccan trap; overall: 84.5 x 55.9 cm (33 1/4 x 22 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Triad, early 900s. Indonesia, Central Java, Prambanam, Temple of Loro Jonggrang, early 10th Century. Volcanic stone; overall: 66 cm (26 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Hacha with Openwork, 600-1000. Mexico, Veracruz, El Taj?n. Gray volcanic stone with red pigment; overall: 37.5 x 24 x 22.5 cm (14 3/4 x 9 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Seated Deity, 1350-1519. Mexico, Aztec, Valley of Mexico near Teotihuacan, Macuilxochitl (?), 14th-16th century. Gray volcanic stone with red pigment; overall: 37.5 x 20.3 x 24.8 cm (14 3/4 x 8 x 9 3/4 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Animal Palma, 600-1000. Mexico, Veracruz. Gray volcanic stone; overall: 37.3 x 12 x 15.9 cm (14 11/16 x 4 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Head of a Wind God, 400-600. Mexico, Classic Veracruz (Totonac or Tajin), Early Classic, 5th-7th Century. Gray volcanic stone; overall: 21.1 x 15.3 x 16.2 cm (8 5/16 x 6 x 6 3/8 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Head Palma, 600-1000. Mexico, Veracruz. Gray volcanic stone; overall: 23.8 x 16 x 14.3 cm (9 3/8 x 6 5/16 x 5 5/8 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Head of Buddha, early 800s. Indonesia, Java, Borobudur, Sailendra Period, 9th Century. Volcanic stone; overall: 30.6 cm (12 1/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Door Guardian, Mahakala, 800s. Indonesia, Central Java, Chandi Suko, 9th century. Volcanic stone; overall: 61.3 x 32.4 cm (24 1/8 x 12 3/4 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Bracket with Kala Mask, 1100s-1300s. Eastern Java, c. 12th-14th Century. Volcanic stone; overall: 40 x 45.5 x 31 cm (15 3/4 x 17 15/16 x 12 3/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline. Nicoya; Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica. Date: 500 AD-1000. Dimensions: 41.3 ? 34.9 ? 86.4 cm (16 1/4 ? 13 3/4 ? 34 in.). Volcanic stone. Origin: Nicoya.
- 2019-03-11
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Editorial Dumbarton Rock from the South.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial Broadside relating to a news story about the destruction following a volcanic eruption, volcano erupting while animals and men on horseback flee.
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial View of Pompeii at the moment of the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D.79 showing residents fleeing in the streets near the large theatre, small theatre, Quadriportico dei Teatri, etc. Chromolithograph by Dietrich after an illustration by C. Gel...
- 2019-02-22
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Editorial [Plaster Casts of Bodies, Pompeii].
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial Nenfro statue of a winged lion.
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Obsidian revetment slab fragment.
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Unicorn Doorway.
- 2019-02-11
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Editorial Broadside relating to a news story about the destruction following a volcanic eruption, volcano erupting while animals and men on horseback flee.
- 2019-02-01
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Editorial Dumbarton Rock from the South.
- 2019-02-01
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG603-2-7.
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG603-2-8.
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG273-17.
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG603-1-4.
- 2019-01-24
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG273.
- 2019-01-23
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Editorial An illustration of a volcanic basilte mound near Frankenheim. An account of some German volcanos, and their productions. With a new hypothesis of the prismatical basaltes ... London, 1776. Source: 953.e.7 136b. Language: English.
- 2019-01-23
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Editorial A panoramic view of the volcanic landscape of Italy. An account of some German volcanos, and their productions. With a new hypothesis of the prismatical basaltes ... London, 1776. Source: 953.e.7 136a. Language: English.
- 2019-01-23
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG603-2-7.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial A distant view of a volcanic eruption. Santorin et ses e?ruptions. [With lithographed and phototyped plates.]. Paris, Corbeil [printed], 1879. Source: 7202.h.4, plate iii. Language: French.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG603-2-8.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG273-17.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Buddhist caves, Adjunta. The ancient Buddhist site of Ajanta had been discovered by chance by a group of tiger-hunting British soldiers in 1819. Remote from cities but close to old trade routes, there are about 30 caves cut into the volcanic rock of th...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial View of a volcanic island. Drawn during the Third Voyage of Captain Cook, 1776-1780. Ninety drawings, some in Indian ink, some coloured, executed by J. Webber during the Third Voyage of Captain Cook, 1776-1780. 1776-1780. Source: Add. 15514, no.1.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG273.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Illustration showing Professor Von Hardwigg, a German professor (Otto Lidenbrock in the original French version of the novel), who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the center of the Earth. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth New edition ...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial 'Volcanic eruptions in Java, Batavia, Aug. 27'. A re-published newspaper report of 'detonations from the volcanic island of Krakatoa'. The eruption occurred in 1883. . The Times. 28 August 1896. Source: The Times, Page 5.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Lava cooling after volcanic explosion. Source: FG603-1-4.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial An illustration of a volcanic basilte mound near Frankenheim. An account of some German volcanos, and their productions. With a new hypothesis of the prismatical basaltes ... London, 1776. Source: 953.e.7 136b. Language: English.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial A panoramic view of the volcanic landscape of Italy. An account of some German volcanos, and their productions. With a new hypothesis of the prismatical basaltes ... London, 1776. Source: 953.e.7 136a. Language: English.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Obsidian amulet in the shape of two fingers, Egypt, Late Period, after 600 BC. The 'two-finger' amulet shows the index and middle fingers, with the nails and joints clearly indicated. They were placed on the mummy near the incision by which the interna...
- 2018-08-21
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Editorial [Plaster Casts of Bodies, Pompeii].
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Lago Avernus.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Dumbarton Rock from the South.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Obsidian revetment slab fragment.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Broadside relating to a news story about the destruction following a volcanic eruption, volcano erupting while animals and men on horseback flee.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Unicorn Doorway.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Nenfro statue of a winged lion.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Volcanic Islands in Mono Lake, California.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Sliding Down (left); The Opening of Fuji (right), from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji, Edo period (1615?1868), 1834, Japan, Woodblock print; ink on paper, 9 ? 6 1/4 ? 3/8 in. (22.9 ? 15.9 ? 1 cm), Illustrated Books, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo...
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Tufa head of sphinx or siren, Archaic, ca. 550?525 B.C., Etruscan, probably Vulcian, Tufa, H.: 9 in. (22.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, This large head, made of volcanic stone, probably represents a sphinx or siren. Statues of both mythical creatures, usually...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Feline Altar, 1st century B.C.?A.D. 1st century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Chiapas (?), Izapan, Stone, H. 20 x W. 24 1/2 x D. 32 1/4 in. (50.8 x 62.2 x 81.9 cm), Stone-Sculpture, This large relief sculpture of a feline was carved from an irregular boulder o...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Volcanic Islands in Mono Lake, California, 1868, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 22.3 x 29.3 cm (8 3/4 x 11 9/16 in.), Photographs, Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840?1882).
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), Qianlong period (1736?95), China, Volcanic stone with coral stopper, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Snuff Bottles.
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Ceremonial Metate, 10th?11th century, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, Stone, H. 9 x Diam.14 3/4 in. (22.9 x 37.5 cm), Stone-Implements, Decorated metates carved of volcanic stone originated in the utilitarian forms that were used for grinding foodstuff...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Head of a Water Deity (Chalchiuhtlicue), 15th?early 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Aztec, Basalt, Overall: 9 x 8 x 6 3/4 in. (22.86 x 20.32 x 17.15 cm), Stone-Sculpture, The Aztecs carved thousands of images of their gods in stones ranging from muc...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial View of Pompeii at the moment of the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D.79 showing residents fleeing in the streets near the large theatre, small theatre, Quadriportico dei Teatri, etc. Chromolithograph by Dietrich after an illustration by C. Gel...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Roman era. Animal traction mill (catillus). Volcanic rock.1st century BC-1st century AD. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia, Spain.
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Roman era. Mortar. Clay. On the object background, volcanic stones to facilitate crushing. 5th century. Roman village dump. Spain. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia, Spain.
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Distribution of volcanic areas.
- 2018-07-31
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Editorial THE VOLCANIC ERUPTION AT JAVA, INDONESIA, VIEWS OF KRAKATOA AND ANJER, NOW COMPLETELY DESTROYED, 1883: 1. The Island of Krakatoa, South-Eastern Side. 2. The Sunda Straits: Anjer Hill from the North-West. 3. View of Anjer, Showing the Lighthouse.
- 2018-07-27
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Editorial TERRAWERRA LAKE AND MOUNTAIN, THE SCENE OF THE RECENT VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN NEW ZEALAND, 1886.
- 2018-07-27
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Editorial Magna Graecia. ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF CUMAS. Former town of the western coast of Campania. Built on a volcanic promontory, founded by the Greeks of Chalcis and Euboea. Detail of one of the walls of the city. Region of Campania. ITALY.
- 2018-07-26
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Editorial Italy. Herculaneum. Ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 80 AD. Cardo IV.
- 2018-07-26
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Editorial Italy. Herculaneum. Ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 70 AD. View of Cardo IV. Campania.
- 2018-07-26
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Editorial Excavation of the city gates of Pompeii, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B. Hoessel from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802.
- 2018-07-26
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Editorial Excavation of the military barracks with Doric columns at Pompeii, 18th century, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B. Hoessel from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Chil...
- 2018-07-26
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Editorial Grotto of Pausilippe near Naples 1, and the Grotta del Cane (Dogs Cave) near Naples with its mofetta or fumarole, volcanic discharge of sulphuric gases 2. Engraved by J.B. Hoessel, Weimar, 1802. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann ...
- 2018-07-26
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Editorial Excavation of the buried city of Herculaneum in the 18th century, and the discovery of Roman ruins under volcanic ash near Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), W...
- 2018-07-26
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Editorial Excavation of the buried city of Herculaneum in the 18th century, and the discovery of Roman ruins under volcanic ash near Vesuvius 1, and plan of a grand theatre for 10,000 spectators 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch...
- 2018-07-26
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Editorial Excavation of the city gates of Pompeii, and military barracks with Doric columns, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B. Hoessel from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Ch...
- 2018-07-26
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Editorial VIEW OF ST. HELENA (JAMESTOWN, AND THE LADDER OF 600 STEPS UP LADDER HILL; FROM MUNDEN'S BATTERY). Saint Helena, named after Saint Helena of Constantinople, is an island of volcanic origin in the South Atlantic Ocean.
- 2018-07-25
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Editorial VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN THE ISLAND OF CAMIGUIN, PHILIPPINES, 1871.
- 2018-07-24
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