"sulphur is deposited from the fumes, which in some places are condensed in a liquid form, and afford sulphuric acid" – Mayer, loc. cit. Interessante veduta del Cratere dell' Isola di Vulcano, oggetto di studio dei viaggiatori e degli scienziati stranieri nel 1700 e nel 1800. Bella coloritura coeva. Autore: Luigi Mayer - R. Bowyer Anno: 1809 Misure: L 40 x…
"Stromboli is the last of the Lipari islands to the north-east. It is inhabited and produces excellent fruits. It has a few plantations of cotton, and some vineyards, on the produce of which about two hundred persons are maintained. It is a singular circumstance that, on the south-east, about half way up the volcano, a spring of cold fresh water,…
