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Map of Nisyros.

Maps of Nisyros, Chalki, Alimia, Symi and Tilos.

Map showing the eruptions of Mount Etna.

Mount Etna in Sicily.

View of Catania.

View of Naples, incorporating allegorical mentions to its history.

View of Naples from Capo di Monte.

The port of Augusta in Sicily.

View of Stromboli volcano.

Map of Phlegrean fiends peninsula in Campania, Italy.

Lake Avernus in Campania, entrance to Hades according to mythology.

Crater in the Phlegrean fields.

View of Kayseri with Mount Erciyes (Argaeus).

Map of Santorini caldera and the nearby volcanic islands.

View of the volcanic islands near Santorini.

View of Palaia Kameni from Nea Kameni, Santorini.

View of Santorini from Nea Kameni.

View of the Castle of Naples (Castel Nuovo).

View of Messina in Sicily. In the background Mount Etna.

View of Taormina in Sicily. On the left the Saracen castle of Taormina.

View of the ancient amphitheater of Taormina, in Sicily.

View of Catania in Sicily. On the left the church of Saint Francis of Assisi, where initially the Temple of Athena stood. In the background Mount Etna.

View of the river Anapo passing through Syracuse. This river empties into the smaller Ciane river. In the background Mount Etna.

Fig. 1. View of Mount Vesuvius from the port of Naples. Fig. 2. Views of the Temple of Poseidon (on the right) and the Temple of Hera (on the left) in Paestum, Italy.

View of the amphitheater of Pompeii, Italy.

View of Stromboli island.

Mount Vesuvius, seen from the sea.

Fig. 1. Vulcano island. Fig. 2. Stromboli island.

View of the volcano of Nisyros.

Crater of Aetna volcano, Sicily.