View of the Boiling Spring in Iceland Called the New Geyser

View of the Boiling Spring in Iceland Called the New Geyser View of the Boiling Spring in Iceland Called the New Geyser View of the Boiling Spring in Iceland Called the New Geyser

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View of the Boiling Spring in Iceland Called the New Geyser
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Print, lithograph, VIEW OF THE BOILING SPRING IN ICELAND CALLED THE NEW GEYSER [also known as the Great Geyser]. On Stone by J. Baynes, printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel; From a Drawing taken on the Spot by Sir John Thomas Stanley Bart (1766-1850). 1789 [1789-1794?] c38x28cm., image 23.5x17.8cm. Plates from a book? An artist is shown among the awed visitors at the scene. Stanley's unillustrated accounts of the hot springs near Rykum and Haukadal, in Iceland, were published in two letters to Dr J Black, 1791, with Black's analysis of their waters; and in the Royal Society of Edinburgh Transactions, vol.3 Pt 2, I, 1794, p127-137 and p138-153.

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Category:
Art
Object Number:
1991-104/2
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
image: 235 mm x 178 mm
type:
print and lithograph
credit:
Grosvenor Prints