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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730–1803
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1776
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Kingdom of the Two Sicilies -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
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Phlegraean Plain (Italy) -- Early works to 1800.
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Phlegraean Plain (Italy) -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
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Vesuvius (Italy) -- Eruption, 1767 -- Early works to 1800.
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Vesuvius (Italy) -- Eruption, 1767 -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
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Volcanoes -- Italy -- Kingdom of the Two Sicilies -- Early works to 1800.
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Volcanoes -- Italy -- Kingdom of the Two Sicilies -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
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Volcanoes.
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Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
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Phlegraean Plain (Italy)
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Vesuvius (Italy)
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English Prize: The Capture of the “Westmorland,” an Episode of the Grand Tour (Yale Center for British Art, October 4, 2012-January 13, 2013)
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Campi Phlegraei : observations on the volcanos of the Two Sicilies, as they have been communicated to the Royal Society of London / by Sir William Hamilton, K.B. F.R.S., His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary, and Plenipotentiary at the Court of Naples ; to which, in order to convey the most precise idea of each remark, a new and accurate map is annexed, with 54 plates illuminated from drawings taken and colour'd after nature, under inspection of the author, by the editor, Mr. Peter Fabris = Observations sur les volcans des Deux Siciles, telles qu' elles ont été communiquées à la Société royale de Londres / par le chevalier Hamilton ... auxquelles pour donner une idée plus précise de chaque observation, on a ajouté une carte nouvelle & très exacte avec 54 planches enluminées d'après les desseins faits & coloriés sur la nature même, sous l'inspection de l'auteur, par l'éditeur le sieur Pierre Fabris.
Creator:
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730–1803
Date:
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : color illustrations (engravings), 1 color map (engraving) ; 47 cm (fol.)
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Rare Books and Manuscripts