165 results filtered with: Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803
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Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (column krater); below, detail of the decoration showing two women and a satyr. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565494iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, black Greek lidded pouring vessel with a round body and a long spout; below, lid decorated with the head of a satyr. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565697iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Mount Vesuvius: interior of the crater showing the little mountain inside it, with spectators. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43636i
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Pieces of lava and vitrified, flinty matter found after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius on 8 August 1779. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1779.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1779]Reference: 43806i
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The island of Stromboli, smoke erupting from its peak. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776, after a drawing made by him in 1768.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43676i
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Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (bell krater); below, detail of decoration showing a satyr about to pour some wine for a seated man (Dionysus?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565430iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek water jug (hydria) decorated with a palm motif; below, detail of the decoration showing a seated woman and an armless standing woman. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565660iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, black-figured Greek cup (kylix); below, detail of the decoration showing two men (Dionysos in the centre ?) and a satyr. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565663iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Detail of the decoration of a red-figured Greek vessel showing a naked youth offering a wreath of flowers to a draped man. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565790iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (bell krater); below, detail showing two naked men and a man wearing a cloak. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565491iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek perfume jar (lekythos) decorated with a palm motif; below, detail of the decoration showing a lavishly dressed woman holding various objects. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565780iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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The outside of part of the cone of Solfatara showing lavas of different tints (yellow and grey). Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43647i
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Interior of the crater of one of the little mountains raised by the eruption of Vesuvius in 1760, with large and small fragments of larva. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43640i
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Above, red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (bell-krater); below, detail of the decoration showing a woman and two naked men with spears and a shield. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565777iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek lidded vessel (lebes gamikos?); below, detail of decoration showing two women in profile (Persephone and Demeter?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565738iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Lake Avernus (Lago d'Averno) and environs. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43669i
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Above, red-figured Greek drinking cup (skyphos); below, detail of the decoration showing a woman holding a rabbit and a naked man with a walking stick. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565493iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Stones or crystals from Mount Vesuvius. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43731i- Books
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.
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803.Date: 1776
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An Account of the remains of the worship of Priapus : lately existing at Isernia, in the kingdom of Naples; in two letters : one from Sir William Hamilton ... to Sir Joseph Banks ... : and the other from a person residing at Isernia : to which is added, A discourse on the worship of Priapus : and its connexion with the mystic theology of the ancients / By R.P. Knight.
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Above, red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (bell-krater); below, detail of the decoration showing a group of men, some of them naked, with walking sticks and a shield. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565775iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.- Pictures
Above, red-figured Greek amphora; below, detail of the decoration showing a naked youth and a man playing the flute. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 566097iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek drinking horn (rhyton) ending in a dog's head; below, Greek drinking-horn ending in a deer's head. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565817iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Specimens of stone and volcanic matter found on Mount Vesuvius, including lava enclosed in marble. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43701i
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Above, red-figured Greek wine-jug (oinochoe); below, detail of the decoration showing a woman holding a torch (most probably Demeter on her quest to find her daughter Persephone) and a satyr. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565810iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.