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  • Buffon's Natural history, abridged. Including the history of the elements, the earth, mountains, rivers, seas, winds, whirlwinds, waterspouts, volcanoes, earthquakes, man, quadrupeds, birds, fishes, shell-fish, lizards, serpents, insects, and vegetables / [George Louis Leclerc Buffon].
  • Buffon's Natural history, abridged. Including the history of the elements, the earth, mountains, rivers, seas, winds, whirlwinds, waterspouts, volcanoes, earthquakes, man, quadrupeds, birds, fishes, shell-fish, lizards, serpents, insects, and vegetables / [George Louis Leclerc Buffon].
  • Buffon's Natural history, abridged. Including the history of the elements, the earth, mountains, rivers, seas, winds, whirlwinds, waterspouts, volcanoes, earthquakes, man, quadrupeds, birds, fishes, shell-fish, lizards, serpents, insects, and vegetables / [George Louis Leclerc Buffon].
  • A volcano (Mount Etna?) erupting at night. Gouache painting.
  • Mount Erebus, Antarctica: the volcano in eruption. Chromolithograph, 1868.
  • A volcano (Mount Etna?) erupting at night. Coloured aquatint.
  • A volcano (Mount Etna?) erupting at night. Coloured aquatint.
  • Geography: a volcano in eruption. Coloured wood engraving by C. Whymper.
  • The volcano of Awatcha (Avacha) in Kamchatka, Siberia. Etching with engraving.
  • The Jorullo volcano, Mexico. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.
  • The Jorullo volcano, Mexico. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.
  • Mount Vesuvius erupting in 1755, seen from the west, with two small views of the volcano in 1631, and of the volcano's crater in section. Coloured etching by N. D'Oraty.
  • Tangkubanperahu volcano, Java: Kawa Ratu, the active crater. Colour lithograph after Hochstetter.
  • Popocatapetl, Mexico: a flank eruption of the volcano, showing the lateral blast. Watercolour.
  • Geology: a long section through mountains, and a volcano. Coloured lithograph by J. Reynolds, 1852.
  • The eruption of a volcano by the sea (Vesuvius?); lighthouse and boats in the foreground. Coloured mezzotint.
  • Merapi volcano, Java: three views. Lithographs by W.J. Gordon after P. van Oort and Q. Ver Huell.
  • Tangkubanparahu volcano, Java: the Ratu fumarole and crater. Colour lithograph by W.J. Gordon after P. van Oort.
  • Italy (?): a volcano erupting in the background; boats and sailors in the foreground. Gouache painting, ca. 1830.
  • Saian Mountains, Mongolia: the crater of a volcano with irregular rock formations. Lithograph by J. Needham, 1858, after T.W. Atkinson.
  • Hot mud wells in the crater of the volcano Papandayan, Java. Coloured lithograph by W.J. Gordon after P. van Oort, 1833.
  • The land of Cockaigne: a castle, volcano and ships with people riding horses and boar and others playing musical instruments. Coloured engraving.
  • 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... with 54 plates ... from drawings taken ... by the editor, Mr. P. Fabris.--Observations sur les volcans des deux Siciles, etc.
  • 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... with 54 plates ... from drawings taken ... by the editor, Mr. P. Fabris.--Observations sur les volcans des deux Siciles, etc.
  • 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... with 54 plates ... from drawings taken ... by the editor, Mr. P. Fabris.--Observations sur les volcans des deux Siciles, etc.
  • 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... with 54 plates ... from drawings taken ... by the editor, Mr. P. Fabris.--Observations sur les volcans des deux Siciles, etc.
  • 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... with 54 plates ... from drawings taken ... by the editor, Mr. P. Fabris.--Observations sur les volcans des deux Siciles, etc.
  • 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... with 54 plates ... from drawings taken ... by the editor, Mr. P. Fabris.--Observations sur les volcans des deux Siciles, etc.
  • 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... with 54 plates ... from drawings taken ... by the editor, Mr. P. Fabris.--Observations sur les volcans des deux Siciles, etc.
  • 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... with 54 plates ... from drawings taken ... by the editor, Mr. P. Fabris.--Observations sur les volcans des deux Siciles, etc.