Vesuvius Collection (page 2)

Amphitheatre at Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius in background
Vintage 19th century photograph: Amphitheatre at Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius in the background

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Italy, in 79AD. Lava flowing into Herculaneum and Pompeii 37, the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius 38, and the discovery of the buried city in the 18th century 39

Historical views of Italy. The volcanic Mount Etna in Sicily 34, the rocks of Scylla and the whirlpool Charybdis 35, and Italians pushing a dog into the poisonous gas at the Cave of Dogs

Mount Vesuvius erupting 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons History of the Earth and Animated Nature, Thomas Kelly, London, 1829

Rodent species
Suricate or meerkat, Hamster, Great Mangouste, Mangouste or mongoose, Bobak, Phalanger or possum, Coquallin or varied squirrel, Female Phalanger

The military barracks at Pompeii
Excavation of the military barracks with Doric columns at Pompeii, 18th century, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B

The city gate at Pompeii
Excavation of the city gates of Pompeii, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B

The gate and military barracks at Pompeii
Excavation of the city gates of Pompeii, and military barracks with Doric columns, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B

Excavation of the theatre at Herculaneum
Plan of a grand theatre for 10, 000 spectators excavated at Herculaneum, near Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Excavation of the city and theatre of Herculaneum
Excavation of the buried city of Herculaneum in the 18th century, and the discovery of Roman ruins under volcanic ash near Vesuvius 1, and plan of a grand theatre for 10, 000 spectators 2

General view of Naples and Pignolo, Italy, with Mount Vesuvius erupting in the distance. Date: circa 1905

Castello dell Ovo, Naples, Italy, viewed from the Via Partenope, with Mount Vesuvius in the distance on the right. Date: circa 1905

Panorama of Capri, Italy, from below the castle, with Mount Vesuvius in the distance. Date: circa 1900

View of Naples, Italy, from Santa Lucia, with Mount Vesuvius in the distance. Date: circa 1900

Hotel Royal des Estrangers, Naples, Italy - Proprietors B. Rainoldi and C. Prop Date: circa 1905

Pompeii Date: 1871

Naples, Italy - view toward Mount Vesuvius Date: circa 1906

Naples, Italy - Old Naples with the Serpents Fountain Date: circa 1910

TOURISTS ON VESUVIUS - 2
Tourists pushed up the side of the mountain Date: circa 1840

Tourists on Vesuvius
TOURISTS ON VESUVIUS - coming down somewhat more rapidly than they climbed up ! Date: circa 1840

TOURISTS ON VESUVIUS - 1
Tourists pulled up the side of the mountain Date: circa 1840

Naples, Italy - View toward Vesuvius in strong moonlight Date: circa 1920s

Mount Vesuvius erupting, night scene. circa 1825

Italy. Herculaneum. Lararium. House of the Skeleton
Italy. Herculaneum. Ancient Roman town. Lararium. House of the Skeleton

Italy. Pompeii. House of Vetti. Domus. 1st century AD. Peris
Italy. Pompeii. House of Vetti. Was a domus owned by Aulus Vettius Conviva and Aulus Vettius Restitutus, two successful freeman. 1st century AD. Peristyle

Sorrento and Vesuvius, Italy
Sorrento, Italy, with Vesuvius smoking in the background. Date: late 19th century

TCI - Touring Club Italiano - Coach Tours around Italy - Map of the routes. Date: circa 1908

Plate XXXXIV: Lava Samples
Pl XXXXIV. Observation on the volcanoes of the two Sicilies, Naples, 1776 & 1779 compiled by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803) while Ambassador to the Kingdom of Naples

San Giorgio a Cremano - Naples, Italy - Via Vesuvio Date: circa 1910s

View of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, Italy circa 18
View of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius, Italy circa irca 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Lava of the slopes of volcano Vesuvius, italy, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

View of volcano Vesuvius, Italy, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Italy. Herculaneum. House next to the Forum. Ruins

Italy. Pompeii. Villa of the Mysteries. Built in the 2nd BC and reformed Imperial era

Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. (Sreet of Abundance)
Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. Commercial establishment (restaurant). Both hot and cold food and drink were stored in the jars in the counter. (Sreet of Abundance)

Italy. Pompeii. Villa of the Vettii. 1st AD century. Fresco with ship, fisher, woman and putto

Italy. Pompeii. Via Sepulchre. Relief decorated with floral motifs

Italy. Herculaneum. The House of the Stags. 1st AD. Entrance

Italy. Pompeii. Tomb pictorial remains in the Via Sepulchre. Outside

Italy. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Reconstruction of the p
Italy. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Luxurious residence (domus). Reconstruction of the peristyle

Italy. Herculaneum. The House of the Stags. 1st AD. Rooms

Italy. Herculaneum. The House of the Stags. 1st AD. Small table in the garden

Italy. Herculaneum. Thermopolium. Commercial establishment (restaurant). Both hot and cold food and drink were stored in the jars in the counter

Italy. Herculaneum. Cardo V

Italy. Herculaneum. The House of the Stags. 1st AD. Room
Italy. Herculaneum. The House of the Stags. 1st AD. Inside. Room

Italy. Pompeii. Public Latrines. Ruins. Forum

Italy. Herculaneum. House of the wooden partition wall

Italy. Herculaneum. House of the Great Portal
Italy. Herculaneum. Ancient Roman town. House of the Great Portal. Lower decumanus

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