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Descente de la machine aerostatique des Srs. Charles et Robert

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Print shows Jacques Charles and Marie Noel Robert stepping out of their hydrogen balloon on a plain near Nesle, France after the first manned balloon flight in December of 1783.

Printed text below image: Extrait du proces verbal. Ce Globe fut enlevé le 1st Decembre 1783 à une heure 40 minuits dans le Jardin du Palais des Thuilleries, ...

Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Prints and Drawings.

Braunburg 66; L&W 245; Sotheby 25b

Exhibited: The Princess and the Patriot: Ekaterina Dashkova, Benjamin Franklin and the Age of Enlightenment, American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2006-2007.

Hot Air Baloons and Gas Baloons

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01/01/1783
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