49 results filtered with: Earthquakes
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A chronological and historical account of the most memorable earthquakes that have happened in the world, from the beginning of the Christian Period. To the present year 1750 : With an appendix, containing a distinct series of those that have been felt in England ... / By a gentleman of the University of Cambridge [i.e. Z. Grey].
Grey, Zachary, 1688-1766.Date: 1750
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The philosophy of earthquakes, natural and religious, Or An inquiry into their cause, and their purpose. ... / By William Stukeley.
Stukeley, William, 1687-1765.Date: 1756- Books
Seneca e le scienze naturali / a cura di Marco Beretta, Francesco Citti, Lucia Pasetti.
Date: 2012- Pictures
Natural disasters: lightning, earthquake, and a tornado destroying buildings. Engraving.
Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 47026i- Books
Restless genius : Robert Hooke and his earthly thoughts / Ellen Tan Drake.
Drake, Ellen T.Date: 1996
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The history and philosophy of earthquakes from the remotest to the present times: collected from the best writers on the subject. With a particular account of the phaenomena of the great one of November 1st 1755, in various parts of the globe / By a Member of the Royal Academy of Berlin [i.e. John Bevis].
Date: 1757- Ephemera
Orazione al glorioso Sant'Emidio : vescovo, e martire.
Date: 1787
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Monteleone di Calabria: an encampment made by people whose dwellings have been destroyed in an earthquake. Drawing by A. Bianchini, 1905.
Bianchini, Arturo, active 1905.Date: 13 September 1905Reference: 43955i
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Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes. Which were read before the Royal Society, April 5, 1750 / By Stephen Hales.
Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.Date: 1750
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The philosophy of earthquakes, natural and religious, or, an inquiry into their cause, and their purpose / By William Stukeley.
Stukeley, William, 1687-1765.Date: 1750
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Practical reflections on the earthquakes that have happened in Europe and America but chiefly in the islands of Jamaica, England, Sicily, Malta, &c. With a particular and historical account of them, and divers other earthquakes / by John Shower.
Shower, John, 1657-1715.Date: 1750
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Earthquake damage to fortifications, with snow-covered mountains, Jalal-Kut, Afghanistan. Coloured lithographs by W.L. Walton, c. 1850.
Reference: 30182i- Books
Eighteenth-century earthquake theories : a case-history investigation into the character of the study of the earth in the enlightenment / by John Gates Taylor, Jr.
Taylor, John G.Date: 1975
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Earthquake damage to fortifications, with trees, Jalal-Kut, Afghanistan. Coloured lithographs by W.L. Walton, c. 1850.
Reference: 30119i
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Memoire sur les tremblemens de terre, : qui a remporte' le prix de physique, au jugement de l'Académie des sciences, belles-lettres & arts de Rouen, le 3 août 1757. / par M. Isnard.
Isnard, Monsieur.Date: M.DCC.LVIII- Books
The general history of earthquakes. Being an account of the most remarkable and tremondous earthquakes that have in divers parts of the world, from the Creation to this time ... and particularly those lately in Naples, Smyrna, Jamaica and Sicily. With a description of the famous burning Mount Aetna, in that island ... Likewise the natural and material causes of earthquakes ... / By R.B. [i.e. Richard Burton, pseud].
R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.Date: 1734
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Earthquake damage to fortifications, with three figures in the foreground, Jalal-Kut, Afghanistan. Coloured lithographs by W.L. Walton, c. 1850.
Reference: 30189i
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Earthquake damage to fortifications, Jalal-Kut, Afghanistan. Coloured lithographs by W.L. Walton, c. 1850.
Reference: 30208i
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Saint Alexius (Alexis) intercedes before the Virgin for protection against earthquakes. Etching, 17--.
Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 586574i- Books
Medicinski in socialni pogledi na Ljubjanski potres 1895 : pintarjevi dnevi / Inštitut zgodovino medicine, Znanstveno društvo za zgodovino zdravstvene kulture slovenije, Medikohistorična sekcija Szd.
Pintarjevi dnevi (1995 : Ljubljana, Slovenia)Date: 1995
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Earthquake damage to fortifications, seen from the west, Jalal-Kut, Afghanistan. Coloured lithographs by W.L. Walton, c. 1850.
Reference: 30205i- Books
Learning from megadisasters : lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake / Federica Ranghieri and Mikio Ishiwatari, editors.
Date: [2014]
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Saint Francis Borgia interceding against earthquakes; cherubim and the Eucharist above. Mezzotint, 17--.
Date: 1700-1799Reference: 563392i
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Various ammonite fossils illustrating Hooke's discourse of Earthquakes.
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A true and particular relation of the dreadful earthquake which happen'd at Lima, the capital of Peru, and the neighbouring port of Callao, on the 28th October, 1746 ... / translated from the original Spanish [of P. Lozano], by a gentleman who resided many years in those countries [i.e. H. Johnson]. To which is added, a description of Callao and Lima before their destruction; and of the kingdom of Peru in general ... The whole illustrated with a map of the country about Lima, plans of the road and town of Callao, another of Lima; and several cuts of the natives, drawn on the spot by the translator.
Lozano, Pedro, 1697-1752.Date: 1748