Cratère du Taal, dans de lac de Bombon (Ile de Luçon). [Crater of Taal, in Lake Bombon (Luzon Island)]

Description

wood engraving view of Taal.

It is a large caldera, a cauldron-like hollow sinkhole, filled by Taal Lake, in the province of Batangas. It is one of the most active volcanos in the Philippines. View depicting the crater of Taal Volcano in an eruption of smoke at the time of Marche’s visit in early January 1881, who in his original French narrative first describes the dimensions as well as certain
areas of the volcano he ascended at different times of the day, together with Enrique d’Almonte.