Description | Written observations with pencil and ink sketches of volcanic activity at Vesuvius, in Italy, kept by Fr. Piaggio, on behalf of Sir William Hamilton. The work commences with observations from 22 August 1782. The book continues the pagination from the previous volume in the sequence, before restarting for the year 1782.
The spine label is lettered: 'VESUVIO VOL. 2. DA 22 AGOST 1781 AD 2.MAGG.1782'. |