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Eruptions Collection (#2)

Witness the raw power of nature as lava flows during the eruption of Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy

Background imageEruptions Collection: The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Found in the Collection of Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

Background imageEruptions Collection: The eruption of Vesuvius

The eruption of Vesuvius. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageEruptions Collection: Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius, 1821. Artist: Dahl, Johan Christian Clausen (1788-1857)

Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius, 1821. Artist: Dahl, Johan Christian Clausen (1788-1857)
Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius, 1821. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageEruptions Collection: Etna Crater in 1834

Etna Crater in 1834
The crater of Mount Etna, Sicily, is continually being modified by eruptions : this is how it appears in 1834, before the massive 1869 eruption changes it again. Date: 1834

Background imageEruptions Collection: Row of volcanoes erupting simultaneously

Row of volcanoes erupting simultaneously

Background imageEruptions Collection: Vesuvius during one of its early 19th century eruptions. People are standing inside

Vesuvius during one of its early 19th century eruptions. People are standing inside the cone which is emitting smoke and flames. Aquatint c1815

Background imageEruptions Collection: Vesuvius during one of its early 19th century eruptions viewed from the Bay of Naples, Italy

Vesuvius during one of its early 19th century eruptions viewed from the Bay of Naples, Italy. In centre foreground fishermen are using flare to attract their catch. Aquatint c1815

Background imageEruptions Collection: Volcanic eruption with ash plume, Mount Komba, Alor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Volcanic eruption with ash plume, Mount Komba, Alor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November 2013

Background imageEruptions Collection: Kuiper Belt Object geysers, artwork

Kuiper Belt Object geysers, artwork
Kuiper Belt Object geysers. Artwork of erupting geysers on the surface of a Kuiper Belt Object. Overhead is a moon, with the Sun (yellow dot) in the far distance

Background imageEruptions Collection: Volcanic ash of Eyjafjallajokull, Island

Volcanic ash of Eyjafjallajokull, Island
Light micrograph of ash from the Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Island. Volcanic ash consists of pulverised rock (particles with diameter smaller than 2mm up to 1my), minerals and volcanic glass

Background imageEruptions Collection: Europas ocean, artwork

Europas ocean, artwork
Europas ocean. Artwork based on astronomical research studying the frozen surface of Europa, one of the four largest moons of Jupiter

Background imageEruptions Collection: Chile - Calbuco Volcano

Chile - Calbuco Volcano
Calbuco is a stratovolcano in southern Chile, located southeast of Llanquihue Lake and northwest of Chapo Lake, in the Los Lagos Region

Background imageEruptions Collection: Active lava flow, Volcanoes N. P. Big Island, Hawaii

Active lava flow, Volcanoes N. P. Big Island, Hawaii
Active lava flow, Volcanoes N.P. Big Island, Hawaii

Background imageEruptions Collection: Close-up of red-hot lava, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles, Iceland, 1973

Close-up of red-hot lava, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles, Iceland, 1973

Background imageEruptions Collection: Lava erupting from volcano, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles, Iceland, 1973

Lava erupting from volcano, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles, Iceland, 1973

Background imageEruptions Collection: Active lava flow, Kilauea Volcano, Volcanoes N. P. Big Island, Hawaii

Active lava flow, Kilauea Volcano, Volcanoes N. P. Big Island, Hawaii
Active lava flow, Kilauea Volcano, Volcanoes N.P. Big Island, Hawaii

Background imageEruptions Collection: Active lava flow, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles, Iceland, 1973

Active lava flow, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles, Iceland, 1973

Background imageEruptions Collection: Volcanic island eruption, ash and smoke erupting, Surtsey, Iceland, 1st march 1964

Volcanic island eruption, ash and smoke erupting, Surtsey, Iceland, 1st march 1964

Background imageEruptions Collection: Volcanic eruption, erupting lava, Kilauea, Volcanoes N. P. Hawaii, 4th december 1971

Volcanic eruption, erupting lava, Kilauea, Volcanoes N. P. Hawaii, 4th december 1971
Volcanic eruption, erupting lava, Kilauea, Volcanoes N.P. Hawaii, 4th december 1971

Background imageEruptions Collection: Volcanic eruption with lava flow, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles, Iceland, 1973

Volcanic eruption with lava flow, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles, Iceland, 1973

Background imageEruptions Collection: Smoke and ash column raising from erupting volcano, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles

Smoke and ash column raising from erupting volcano, Eldfell Volcano, Heimaey, Westmann Isles, Iceland, 1973

Background imageEruptions Collection: Volcanic island erupting, raising ash and smoke, Surtsey, Iceland

Volcanic island erupting, raising ash and smoke, Surtsey, Iceland

Background imageEruptions Collection: Lava flowing into ocean, Puu Oo Vent, Kilauea Volcano, Volcanoes N. P. Big Island, Hawaii

Lava flowing into ocean, Puu Oo Vent, Kilauea Volcano, Volcanoes N. P. Big Island, Hawaii
Lava flowing into ocean, Puu Oo Vent, Kilauea Volcano, Volcanoes N.P. Big Island, Hawaii

Background imageEruptions Collection: Volcanic eruption, tree silhouetted by molten lava erupting, Mauna Ulu, Big Island

Volcanic eruption, tree silhouetted by molten lava erupting, Mauna Ulu, Big Island, Hawaii (1969 - 1974)

Background imageEruptions Collection: Erupting geyser, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone N. P. Wyoming, U. S. A. september

Erupting geyser, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone N. P. Wyoming, U. S. A. september
Erupting geyser, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone N.P. Wyoming, U.S.A. september

Background imageEruptions Collection: Comet nucleus, computer artwork

Comet nucleus, computer artwork
Comet nucleus. Computer artwork of the nucleus (centre) of a comet, surrounded by gas and dust that has erupted or boiled from its surface

Background imageEruptions Collection: Water erupting out of a glass

Water erupting out of a glass
stop motion photography of water erupting out of a glass Lightning affects in the background

Background imageEruptions Collection: Early Earth, computer artwork

Early Earth, computer artwork
Early Earth. Computer artwork of volcanic eruptions and meteorites falling on a young Earth during its formation. The Moon is seen in the sky, glowing as it is also impacted by meteorites

Background imageEruptions Collection: Ice volcano on Triton, artwork

Ice volcano on Triton, artwork. Triton is the largest moon of the planet Neptune. Its surface is one of the coldest in the solar system, with temperatures of minus 235 degrees Celsius

Background imageEruptions Collection: Solar spectroscopy, 19th century

Solar spectroscopy, 19th century
Solar spectroscopy. Artwork of solar eruptions combined with spectroscopic observations of the Sun. The depictions of the solar eruptions (prominences) and a planet (left, included for scale)

Background imageEruptions Collection: Planetary formation, artwork

Planetary formation, artwork
Planetary formation. Computer artwork of small rocky bodies (planetesimals) accreting with a protoplanet in the early Solar System

Background imageEruptions Collection: Hekla Volcano C16

Hekla Volcano C16
Mount Hekla, in SW Iceland, where eruptions are known since the 12th century, and two other volcanoes of the region

Background imageEruptions Collection: Shitani lava flow with Chyulu Hills behind. Tsavo West National Park - Kenya - East Africa

Shitani lava flow with Chyulu Hills behind. Tsavo West National Park - Kenya - East Africa
MAB-143 Shitani lava flow with Chyulu Hills behind. Tsavo West National Park - Kenya - East Africa Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageEruptions Collection: Volcanic cones in Chyulu hills. Tsavo West National Park. Kenya - East Africa

Volcanic cones in Chyulu hills. Tsavo West National Park. Kenya - East Africa
MAB-147 Volcanic cones in Chyulu hills Tsavo West National Park. Kenya - East Africa Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageEruptions Collection: Volcanic - Chaimu lava flow with volcanic cones in background Tsavo National Park, West Kenya

Volcanic - Chaimu lava flow with volcanic cones in background Tsavo National Park, West Kenya, East Africa
MAB-121 Volcanic - Chaimu lava flow with volcanic cones in background Tsavo National Park West Kenya, East Africa Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageEruptions Collection: Eruptions at the Monti Caltarazzo fissure and the Piano del Lago cone on Mount Etna

Eruptions at the Monti Caltarazzo fissure and the Piano del Lago cone on Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imageEruptions Collection: New eruptive cone on the flank of Volcan Lonquimay, Araucania region, Chile

New eruptive cone on the flank of Volcan Lonquimay, Araucania region, Chile, South America




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Witness the raw power of nature as lava flows during the eruption of Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy. This mesmerizing display showcases the fiery force that shapes our world. Explore the captivating geography of Iceland, a land forged by eruptions and volcanic activity. From its stunning landscapes to its geothermal wonders, this country is a testament to Earth's tumultuous past. Step back in time with a historic black and white image capturing tourists at Old Faithful geyser in Yellowstone National Park circa 1900. This iconic landmark has been delighting visitors for generations with its predictable eruptions. Marvel at the intense solar activity captured by SDO image C023/8088. The sun's explosive eruptions remind us of its immense energy and influence on our planet. Discover Triton and Neptune, where icy volcanoes erupt with nitrogen gas instead of molten rock. These distant celestial bodies showcase eruptions on an otherworldly scale. Journey to Herculaneum Ruins, frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Explore this archaeological treasure trove preserved under layers of ash for centuries. Experience the red-hot fury unleashed by Plosky Tolbachik Volcano on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. Witnessing this lava flow reminds us how volatile our planet can be. Relive history as soldiers are liberated from a military prison within Paris' Abbey during the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789. This pivotal moment marked an eruption that forever changed France and reverberated across Europe. Observe arthritic eruptions experienced by rheumatism sufferers through a vivid color lithograph. This artwork depicts nature mirroring human pain, reminding us that even within ourselves, there can be powerful forces at work. Immerse yourself in "The Eruption of Vesuvius" painted on canvas in 1771, capturing one artist's interpretation of this cataclysmic event.