Aeronautics / drawn by Joseph Clement ; engraved by A.W. Warren & J. Davis.
Summary
Technical illustration shows early balloon designs: "Lana's aeronautic machine," Montgolfiers' balloon," "Blanchard's balloon," "Garnerin ascending [and] descending" in his parachute, the "Charles & Roberts' balloon" being inflated, the "form of the wings employed by Lunardi," and the "form of the wings employed by Blanchard."
"Plate I" "Fig. 7" from unidentified publication.
Tissandier collection.
Hot Air Baloons and Gas Baloons
Tags
Date
01/01/1818
Contributors
Warren, Ambrose William, 1781?-1856, engraver
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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