A true and exact relation of the late prodigious earthquake & eruption of Mount Aetna, or, Monte-Gibello; as it came in a letter written to His Majesty from Naples by the Right Honorable the Earle of Winchilsea, His Majesties late ambassador at Constantinople, who in his return from thence, visiting Catania in the island of Sicily, was an ey-witness of that dreadfull spectacle. Together with a more particular narrative of the same, as it is collected out of severall relations sent from Catania. Published by authority.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Winchilsea, Heneage Finch, Earl of, -1689.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Etna, Mount (Italy)--Early works to 1800.

Etna, Mount (Italy).

Catania (Italy)--Earthquake, 1669--Early works to 1800.

Catania (Italy).

Physical Description:

30 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates (folded) ; 18 cm (4to.)

Other Title:

Particular narrative of the late dreadful earthquake and eruption as it is collected out of several relations from Catania

Fingerprint:

gest cees d.le Thtr (3) 1669 (A)

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed by T. Newcomb in the Savoy, 1669.

Notes:

Title within double-ruled border.

The Earle of Winchilsea is Heneage Finch.

The last leaf is blank.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has leaf of plate disbound and reinforced. Half of the plate is wanting.

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W2967

ESTC, R31019

OCLC:

83780852