File:1693 Sicily earthquake.jpg
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Description1693 Sicily earthquake.jpg |
English: "Shows usual earthquake damage, collapse of masonry structures and ground failures. May be meant to depict city of Catania which sustained the most damage. View is from south to north, i.e. eastern Sicily to the Strait of Messina in upper right corner. While Mt. Etna is shown erupting, there was actually only minor summit activity at the time of the earthquake. (Copper engraving, Germany, 1696)" - description from [1] |
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Author | Unknown, copper engraving Germany, 1696 |
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