Sulphur Collection

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 Yumoto Sulfur Spring, Nikko, 1896. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
The Yumoto Sulfur Spring, Nikko, 1896. From Sketches of Famous Places in Japan

The Crater of Mount Etna - from a drawing by S. Read, 1860. Creator: M. Jackson
The Crater of Mount Etna - from a drawing by S. Read, 1860. Etna, celebrated from the most remote antiquity for its magnitude and its volcanic eruptions

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

Remains at Gateshead - Site of the Explosion, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Remains at Gateshead - Site of the Explosion, 1854. View of...the Ruins of the Bonded Warehouses...with St. Mary's Church in the background

Lead chamber for production of sulphuric acid, 1866. Also known as Oil of Vitriol or H2S04, sulphuric acid was one of the most important industrial chemicals

Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay... Freeport Sulphur Co, Hoskins Mound, Texas
Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay station, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad... Freeport Sulphur Co, Hoskins Mound, Texas
Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad cars are loaded, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Freeport Sulphur Co. 60 foot high vat of sulphur, Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Freeport Sulphur Co. 60 foot high vat of sulphur, Hoskins Mound, Texas

Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Loading sulphur from vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Loading sulphur from vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Sulphur vat 60 feet high, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Sulphur vat 60 feet high, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

60 foot high sulphur vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
60 foot high sulphur vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Loading box cars with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Loading box cars with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Paperweight, Baccarat, Mid 19th century. Creator: Baccarat Glasshouse
Paperweight, Baccarat, Mid 19th century

Paperweight, Luneville, c. 1846-55. Creator: Baccarat Glasshouse
Paperweight, Luneville, c. 1846-55

Paperweight, Toledo, late 19th century. Creator: New England Glass Company
Paperweight, Toledo, late 19th century

Sulfur Peacock Moth, 1862. Creator: Louis Prang
Sulfur Peacock Moth, 1862. From The Butterflies and Moths of America Part 2

Mud-Springs, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
Mud-Springs, 1872. Geothermal feature in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. Below the falls there is an extensive area covered with the deposits which extend from the south side of Mount

Brown Sulphur Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Brown Sulphur Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA, c1900. There are thought to be about 1, 000 geothermal features in Yellowstone, including geyser basins, hot springs, mud pots, and fumaroles

The Black Growler, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone Park, Montana, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Black Growler, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone Park, Montana, USA, c1900. The Black Growler Steam Vent has measured 93 to 138 degrees C

Minerva Terrace, Yellowstone Park, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Minerva Terrace, Yellowstone Park, USA, c1900. There are thought to be about 1, 000 geothermal features in Yellowstone, including geyser basins, hot springs, mud pots, and fumaroles

Harrogate: The Bog Gardens Sulphur Well, c1896. Artist: Frith & Co
Harrogate: The Bog Gardens Sulphur Well, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Productions of the Solfaterra, 1776
Productions of the Solfaterra, Plate LIII, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), published 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Specimens of curious stones found by the Author on Mount Vesuvius, 1776
Specimens of curious stones found by the Author on Mount Vesuvius, Plate XXXXVIII, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)

Piece of marble composed of fragments of various sorts of marble found in the Fossa Grande, 1776
Piece of marble composed of fragments of various sorts of marble found in the Fossa Grande, Plate XXXXVII: from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies

Specimens of volcanic matter found in the crater of Vesuvius, 1776
Specimens of volcanic matter found in the crater of Vesuvius, Plate XXXXVI, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)

Specimens of Tufa found in and around Herculaneum, 1776
Specimens of Tufa found in and around Herculaneum, Plate XXXXV, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)

Specimens of volcanic matter taken from the inside of the crater of Vesuvius, 1776
Specimens of volcanic matter taken from the inside of the crater of Vesuvius, Plate XXXXIV, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies

View of Solfaterra, 1776
View of Solfaterra, Plate XXV, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), published 1776 (hand coloured engraving). 1

Entrance to a sulphur spring, Ischia, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
Entrance to a sulphur spring, Ischia, Italy, 1927.From Italien in Bildern, by Eugen Poppel [August Scherl, Berlin, 1927]

View of the sulphur mines, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
View of the sulphur mines, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, 1927. Sulphur and potash were mined at Agrigento on the southern coast of Sicily from Minoan times until the 1970s

Mineralogy, extracting sulphur from pyrites, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777

Solway Chemical Works, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Solway Chemical Works, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 20th century. Chemical plants involve the industrial process of manufacturing (or otherwise processessing) chemicals, usually on a large scale

Hot springs at Namaskard near Myvatn, Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Hot springs at Namaskard near Myvatn, Iceland, 20th century. Namaskard mountain pass is located in the foothills of Hverarondor Hverir

Pyrite, feS2

Iron Pyrites

Sulphur from Sicily

The Eleventh Key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk and alchemist, 1651
The eleventh key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk and alchemist, 1651. Symbolising multiplication, two lions represent sulphur consumed by mercury being transformed

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