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Map of Gulf of Gaeta from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two
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Map of Gulf of Gaeta from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two
1275092 Map of Gulf of Gaeta from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), published 1776 (hand coloured engraving) by Fabris, Pietro (fl.1768-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: L-H side of 414_STC4223); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23023108
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cartography Gulf Of Naples Ischia Mapping Mediterranean Navigation Tyrrhenian Sea Volcanic William Hamilton Pontine Islands
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Map of Gulf of Gaeta from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies" takes us on a visual journey through the stunning landscapes and volcanic wonders of Italy. Created by Pietro Fabris in 1776, this map showcases the intricate details and artistry that went into cartography during that era. The map highlights various points of interest within the Gulf of Gaeta, including the Pontine Islands and Cape Cicero. It provides valuable information for navigation purposes, allowing sailors to safely traverse these treacherous waters. The Tyrrhenian Sea comes alive with vibrant colours as it surrounds this picturesque region. Sir William Hamilton's observations on volcanoes in the Two Sicilies are also depicted here, adding an extra layer of scientific significance to this artwork. His research and findings have greatly contributed to our understanding of volcanic activity in Italy. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but be transported back in time to an age when exploration and discovery were at their peak. This piece serves as a testament to both artistic skill and scientific curiosity, reminding us how interconnected these disciplines truly are. Incorporating elements such as history, geography, and natural beauty, this enchanting print is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates fine art or has a fascination with Italian culture.
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