Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland at the foot of the Chimborazo volcano, painting by Friedrich Georg Weitsch (1810). Wikimedia Commons Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was one of the most ...
Brewington, "Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum," Salem, MA: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1968, pg. 259. https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac ...
A glowing pool of lava is surrounded by jagged rocks with a high caldera wall in the background. A full moon is half obscured by clouds. Probably a Hawaiian scene ...
For the first time ever, astronomers were able to see the effects of volcanic activity on the atmosphere of the innermost large moon of Jupiter. Io is the most volcanically-active body in the Solar ...