165 results filtered with: Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803
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Detail of the decoration of a red-figured Greek strorage jar (pelike) showing a seated man, a seated woman (Demeter ?), a woman and a servant holding a fan, a naked man (Demophoon ?) and a winged figure. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565737iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Mount Vesuvius: the ancient crater and the changing shape of the little mountain within it between 8 and 29 July 1767. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43623i- Pictures
Lipari island. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43750i
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Detail of a frieze decorating a Greek black-figured column krater representing a group of naked men with spears and dogs hunting a wild boar; principal scene of the "Hunt krater", made in Corinth ca. 570 B.C.. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565475iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Black Greek drinking cups; left, shallow cup with horizontal handles; middle, tall cup with horizontal handles (kotyle); right, cup with vertical handles. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565411iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Eight pieces of volcanic matter taken from the road leading from the Pisciarelli (spring) to the Solfatara. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43697i
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Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (column krater); below, detail showing a man with a torch holding the hand of a woman with a basket (of grape ?) on her head and a man with a shield (during a bacchanalia ?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565487iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Interior of the cone of the Somma mountain, showing strata of lava. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43675i
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Two mineral specimens found in the Fossa Grande on Mount Vesuvius. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43700i
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Entrance of the grotto at Posillipo, called Piedigrotta, reputed to be Virgil's tomb. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43641i
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Above, a black Greek vase (perfume bottle?); below, vessel in the form of an animal. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565404iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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The lake of Agnano. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43642i
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Above, a red-figured wine bowl (krater); below, decorative detail including an erotic (?) scene between two men. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565377iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (bell krater); below, detail of decoration showing a naked man holding a spear and two women, one of them seated. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565472iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, black ground two-handled red-coloured Greek cup (kylix) decorated with an owl; below, black-figured Greek cup with horizontal handles and a narrow stand, decorated with two figures, a sphinx and a pattern of stylised foliage. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565685iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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The Phlegraean plain: birdseye view from the top of the San Nicola mountain. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43671i
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Above, a red-figured Greek wine bowl (krater); below, detail of the decoration showing women dancing with satyrs (during a bacchanal?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565393iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.- Pictures
Vulcano, one of the Lipari islands. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43732i
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Above, black ground two-handled Greek cup (kylix) decorated with stylised pattern of olive leaves; below, black-ground two-handled Greek cup (skyphos) decorated with stylised lilies of the valley. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565670iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Mount Vesuvius: interior of the crater showing the flow of lava in an eruption. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776, after his painting, 1756.
Fabris, Pietro, active 1756-1784.Date: [1776]Reference: 43637i
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Above, red-figured Greek bowl (skyphos) decorated with a woman holding a dish; below, detail of decoration showing a naked man holding a duck. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565476iPart 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 seated woman holding an open casket (Pandora ?) surrounded by two men and two winged figures. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565800iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and other volcanos: in a series of letters, addressed to the Royal Society / from the Honourable Sir W. Hamilton ... To which are added, explanatory notes by the author, hitherto unpublished.
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803.Date: 1772
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Three Greek jugs. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565399iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.
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Above, red-figured Greek water jar (hydria) decorated with figures; below, detail of decoration showing a seated woman and her servant, carrying a tray with vessels. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 565481iPart of: Greek vases and vessels in the Hamilton Collection.