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Vitrifications, and other Volcanic productions, Plate LII
1275130 Vitrifications, and other Volcanic productions, Plate LII, 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; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23387964
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alabaster Basalt Collection Enlightenment Fragment Geological Geology Lava Limestone Pumice Rocks Specimen Stones Taxonomy Tufa Variety Vesuvius Volcanic Metamorphic Pianura Scoria
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Vitrifications, and other Volcanic productions, Plate LII" takes us on a journey into the world of geological wonders. The image is a hand-coloured engraving from the renowned book "Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies" by Sir William Hamilton, published in 1776. The print showcases an array of volcanic formations that are both visually stunning and scientifically significant. It offers a glimpse into the variety and taxonomy of these natural phenomena, providing valuable insights into their composition and origin. From metamorphic limestone to pumice stones, this collection encompasses a wide range of volcanic rocks found in Italy. Each specimen tells its own story about the intense forces at work beneath our planet's surface. The vibrant colours used in this hand-coloured engraving enhance our appreciation for these geological marvels. As we delve deeper into this image, we encounter names like vesuvius, alabaster, tufa, basalt, scoria - all representing different types of volcanic rock formations. This scientific exploration reflects the spirit of enlightenment prevalent during that era when knowledge was sought after with great enthusiasm. Displayed within private collections today but originally intended for educational purposes centuries ago; this engraving continues to inspire awe and curiosity among those who appreciate nature's extraordinary creations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst destruction and chaos lies beauty waiting to be discovered through scientific observation and understanding. This photograph from Fine Art
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