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Giovanni Battista Mascolo, 1582/3-1656

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Mount Vesuvius after the eruption

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Mount Vesuvius before the eruption

Ioannis Baptistae Mascvli Neapolitani e Societate Iesv De Incendio Vesvvii Excitato Xvij. Neapoli, 1633

In this work Neapolitan Jesuit Giovanni Battista Mascolo records his obervations of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1631. The illustrations record the appearance of the volcano and the surrounding area before and after the erruption.

1540-1620
Giovanni Battista Mascolo, 1582/3-1656