Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.18937

    Santorini caldera

    Date
    1711
    Creator
    Unknown, Engraver
    Creator - Organisation
    The Royal Society, Publisher
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    Material
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    Subject
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    map
    Description
    Engraved depiction of the Santorini caldera, showing: the coast of Santorini and the nearby, volcanic islands of Thirasia [top right as viewed], Nea Kameni [centre], Palaia Kameni [centre] and Aspronisi [top left].

    Illustrations to ‘I. A relation of New Island, which was raised up from the bottom of the sea, on the 23d of May 1707. in the Bay of Santorini, in the Archipelago. Written by Father Goree (a Jesuit) an eye-witness’ in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 27, issue 332 (December 1711).
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