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View of the coast at Taormina with a lava flow
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View of the coast at Taormina with a lava flow

Louis Ducros · 1778 · brush; paper; watercolor (paint); chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The first time the traveling party sees lava as they sail at sea past the coast of the Catania region at the height of Taormina, according to the inscription. Drawing from the album 'Voyage en Italie, en Sicile et à Malte', 1778.

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Credit lineGezicht op kust bij Taormina met lavastroom. 1778. Louis Ducros. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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