Volcanic Collection

Volcano on the island of Thera (Santorini) in eruption, 1866. The horseshoe shape of the island was created during a cataclysmic eruption c1500 BC

The Giants Causeway, c1870. Interlocking volcanic basalt columns at UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Giants Causeway, in County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland

Photographers on hillside photographing Mt. Etna eruption, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Photographers on hillside photographing Mt. Etna eruption, 1910.

Russian church with ground covered with volcanic ash after Katmia [i.e. Mount Katmai] eruption, 1912 Creator: Eric A
Russian church with ground covered with volcanic ash after Katmia [i.e. Mount Katmai] eruption, 1912

Lake Fusaro, Southern Italy, the Lethe of Virgil, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Lake Fusaro, Southern Italy, the Lethe of Virgil, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani. At present the Lake Fusaro has shaken off its romantic traditions, and, calmly majestic

Barren Island, in the Bay of Bengal, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Barren Island, in the Bay of Bengal, 1858. This island...north-east of the Andaman Islands...was visited by the Hon. East India Company's steam-frigate Semiramis...and the British ensign was

The Cone of Mount Etna and the "English House" (Destroyed by the Recent Earthquake), 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Cone of Mount Etna and the "English House" (Destroyed by the Recent Earthquake), 1858. After traversing beds of lava for almost an hour

The Crater of Mount Etna a few days prior to the Late Earthquake, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Crater of Mount Etna a few days prior to the Late Earthquake, 1858. A violent earthquake has occurred upon the high cone of Etna...it threw down, with a tremendous noise

The Crater of Mount Etna in 1809 - from a sketch by Signor Gimmellaro, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Crater of Mount Etna in 1809 - from a sketch by Signor Gimmellaro, 1858. Before us and beneath us was the crater of Etna. The circumference of the crater, according to Sig

Hog Island (one of the Crozet Group), from sketches by Captain Ashby...1876. Creator: Unknown
Hog Island (one of the Crozet Group), from sketches by Captain [William] Ashby, late of the ship City of Auckland, 1876. These islands are remote from any other land

Possession Island...Southern Indian Ocean, where the Strathmore was wrecked...1876. Creator: Unknown
Possession Island (one of the Crozet Group), Southern Indian Ocean, where the [New Zealand emigrant-ship] Strathmore was wrecked, 1876

View of the coast at Taormina with lava stream, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of the coast at Taormina with lava stream, 1778. First time the travel group sees Lava when they sail past the coast of the Catania region at Taormina, according to the inscription

View from the Alban Hills. Study, 1842. Creator: Gustav Wilhelm Palm
View from the Alban Hills. Study, 1842

Sketches from Naples - Castle of Ischia, 1857. Creator: Edmund Evans
Sketches from Naples - Castle of Ischia, 1857. On the north and west the island slopes gradually down to the sea, and terminates in a beach; while on the south

Remarkable lava rocks from 1669 at the city walls of Catania, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Remarkable lava rocks from 1669 at the city walls of Catania, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

View of the Monti Rossi at San Nicolo l'Arena monastery close to Nicolosi, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of the Monto Rosso at San Nicolo l'Arena monastery close to Nicolosi, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Eruption of Mt Vesuvius, Seen from the Ponte della Maddalena in Naples, c.1783. Creator: Francesco Piranesi
Eruption of Mt Vesuvius, Seen from the Ponte della Maddalena in Naples, c.1783. The eruption of Mt Vesuvius on 8 August 1779 caused great panic among the Neapolitans

View of the Solfatara at Pozzuoli, outside Naples, c.1611. Creator: Gerard ter Borch I
View of the Solfatara at Pozzuoli, outside Naples, c.1611

Mexico, Ixtacchihuatl from Amecameca, between 1884 and 1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Mexico, Ixtacchihuatl from Amecameca, between 1884 and 1900

The Port and Castle of Baie: The Cape of Misenum Site of the Garden of Lucullus... 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Port and Castle of Baie: The Cape of Misenum Site of the Garden of Lucullus: Monte Procida and the Island of Ischia; and the Lakes Lucrinus and Avernus, 1856

Nosy-Comba; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Nosy-Comba; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Un cratere en activite aux iles Hawai; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Un cratere en activite aux iles Hawai; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Les Derniers jours de Pompéi, between 1834 and 1850. Creator: Frédéric Schopin
Les Derniers jours de Pompei, between 1834 and 1850. The Last Days of Pompeii. Depiction of the destruction of the Roman city of Pompeii during the eruption of Vesuvius on 24 August 24

Rochers à Agay, 1895. Creator: Armand Guillaumin
Rochers a Agay, 1895. Rocks at Agay, on the Cote d'Azur

Shower Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu), from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji...c1830/33
Shower Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu), from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)", Japan, c. 1830/33

Shower Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu), from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji... c1830/33
Shower Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu), from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)", Japan, c. 1830/33

Landscape with Erupting Volcano, Bridge and Wedding Party, n.d. Creator: Ernst Damitz
Landscape with Erupting Volcano, Bridge and Wedding Party, n.d

The Fortress of Dowlutabad, 1834. Creator: William Purser
The Fortress of Dowlutabad, 1834. Dowlatabad Fort, built on top of a volcanic hill, near Aurangabad, Maharashtra in India. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol

The full-rigger Blixten, 1837-1838. Creator: Unknown
The full-rigger Blixten, 1837-1838. Depicting the full rigger Blixte from Gavle. Belonging to Dan Elfstrand & co Captain C.J Bolin. Came to Gavle's merchant fleet in 1837

Clearing up volcanic ashes, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Clearing up volcanic ashes, between c1900 and c1930

Among the Black Buttes-Navaho land, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Among the Black Buttes-Navaho land, c1905. Three Navaho Indians on horseback, silhousetted on black buttes, in evening light

Russian-American possessions, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Russian-American possessions, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Land of Chukotka and Kamchatka Region, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Land of Chukotka and Kamchatka Region, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

The Castle Rock, Edinburgh, c1890. Artist: Charles Wilkinson
The Castle Rock, Edinburgh, c1890. After a photograph by Poulton & Son. From Cassells History of England, by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]

The Wishing Chair, Giants Causeway, County Antrim, Ireland, 1887. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Wishing Chair, Giants Causeway, County Antrim, Ireland, 1887. Legend has it that the Irish giant, Finn McCool, built the Giants Causeway in order to cross the Irish sea to fight his Scottish

Nearly full view of Io, one of the moons of Jupiter, 1979. Taken from Voyager this moon was named the pizza moon because of its mottled appearance

Full view of Io, one of the moons of Jupiter, 1979. Taken from the Voyager 1, this moon was named the pizza moon because of its mottled appearance

The Eruption of Vesuvius, 1820. Creator: Johan Christian Dahl
The Eruption of Vesuvius, 1820

Eruption of a Volcano (Vesuvius) seen from across the Bay, 18th century. 18th century. Creator: Anon
Eruption of a Volcano (Vesuvius) seen from across the Bay, 18th century

Craters, Lake Myvatn A. Creator: Tom Artin
Craters, Lake Myvatn A

Craters, Lake Myvatn B. Creator: Tom Artin
Craters, Lake Myvatn B

Derrick Cave. Creator: Joshua Johnston
Derrick Cave

Black Beach, Iceland B. Creator: Tom Artin
Black Beach, Iceland B

Black Beach, Iceland A. Creator: Tom Artin
Black Beach, Iceland A

The Eruption of Vesuvius, 1771. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire
The Eruption of Vesuvius, 1771

Water Rhyolites, Near Logan Springs, Nevada, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Water Rhyolites, Near Logan Springs, Nevada, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Mono Lake, Volcano, 13, 000 Feet, 1868. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Mono Lake, Volcano, 13, 000 Feet, 1868. Albumen print

Mount Fuji of the Mists (Vol. 1); Mount Fuji of the Ascending Dragon (Vol. 2), 1834-35

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