Vesuvius erupting on the morning of 9th August 1779. Artwork by Peter Fabris from ‘Supplement to the Campi Phlegraei: being an account of the great


Vesuvius erupting on the morning of 9th August 1779. Artwork by Peter Fabris from ‘Supplement to the Campi Phlegraei: being an account of the great eruption of Vesuvius in August 1779’ by Sir William Hamilton (1779).


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