165 results filtered with: Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803
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The island of Ischia seen from the sea, showing volcanic features. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43670i
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The Fossa Grande of Mount Vesuvius, showing the deep hollow ways cut by torrents of rainwater. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43678i
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Four specimens of tufa from the quarries near the Grotto of Posillipo. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43696i
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Above, red-figured Greek drinking horn (rhyton) ending in a boar's head; below, Greek drinking-horn ending in a goat's head. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Reference: 565819iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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The Porto Pavone on the island of Nisida, showing the curved sides of a sunken crater; Pietro Fabris sketching and Sir William Hamilton in the foreground. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43646i
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Above, red-figured Greek drinking cup (skyphos) with horizontal handles; below, detail of decoration showing a man holding a hoop and a woman, standing in front of him. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565715iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Detail of decoration of a red-figured Greek vessel showing three youths, one holding a ball, one holding a lyre ?. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565740iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (column-krater) decorated with two men holding bows and a woman with a dog (Artemis?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565781iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Greek lidded vessel (Corinthian lebes gamikos ?) decorated with a frieze of stylised animals and foliage. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 565407iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek cup with horizontal handles (skyphos); below, detail of the decoration showing two men facing each other, one of them holding a walking stick. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565797iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek water jar (hydria); centre, detail of decoration showing one man playing the flute and another following him during what seems to be a bacchanalia; below, two heads in profile: one male, one female (?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565725iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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The crater of Astruni: vegetation, the gamekeeper's lodge and a volcanic pool. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43644i
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Above, detail of the handle of a black-figured Greek vase; middle, stylised swan and cygnet; below, stylised swan. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565384iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Detail of a frieze decorating a Greek red-figured vessel (probably a vase) representing a group of richly dressed young women and a seated woman holding a sceptre (Athena ?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565462iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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A red-figured Greek wine bowl (volute krater) also called "the Hamilton Vase", decorated with figures of men and women around a stele; volutes ornamented with female heads. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565388iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Seven pieces of tufa from the vicinity of Naples. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43699i
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The road leading from the Grotto of Posillipo inland to Pianura, showing strata of "rapilli" and other volcanic substances. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43679i- Books
Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile.
Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727-1791.Date: 1781-86
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An episode on a Greek red-figured wine-mixing bowl (bell-krater): four reclining symposiasts are served by a boy holding a wine-jug and a strainer. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565823iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (column krater); below, detail of the decoration showing a woman, a man holding a shield and a spear and a seated man holding a spear. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 566098iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Vitrifications and other volcanic productions. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43729i
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Lacco (Lacco Ameno), on the island of Ischia composed of volcanic tufa, with other islands raised by volcanic eruptions: view at sunset. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43672i- Pictures
A current of lava flowing from Mount Vesuvius in 1777. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1779.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1779]Reference: 43756i
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Above, red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (volute-krater) decorated with the figure of a man in a temple; below, red-figured Greek perfume jar (lekythos) decorated with the face of a youth. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565806iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (bell-krater); below, detail of the decoration showing a seated winged figure and a woman holding various objects. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565795iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.