Grotta Collection

Subterranean church in Bethlehem, 1800s
Subterranean church in Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity, 1800s. Pilgrims praying before an altar. Chiesa sotterranea di Betlemme

Map of Rome - ancient and modern topography
Map of Rome showing ancient and modern topography. Allegorical figure of Rome. Urbis Topographia ejusque Ambitus Antiquus et Hodiernus. From a map by Francesco Gandini

Grotto of Pasilippe and Dogs Cave near Naples
Grotto of Pausilippe near Naples 1, and the Grotta del Cane (Dogs Cave) near Naples with its mofetta or fumarole, volcanic discharge of sulphuric gases 2. Engraved by J.B. Hoessel, Weimar, 1802

Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto), Capri, Italy
Inside the Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto), Capri, Italy. Date: circa 1900

Etruscan stone sarcophagus of Bomarzo
Stone sarcophagus with lid carved in the likeness of the roof of a house decorated with sphinxes. 325-250 BC. From the Grotta Dipinta in Bomarzo (Italy). British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Alex. Baron Grotta
ALEXANDER baron GROTTA German (?) soldier in the service of the duke of Bavaria. Date: 17TH CENTURY

Italy Capri Grotto
How one visits the Grotta Azzurra (blue grotto)

Grotto Del Cane
A soberly dressed man with muttonchop whiskers, and a woman in shawl and hat, talk to a traveller in La Grotta del Cane (Cave of the Dog) near Pozzuoli, Italy

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