Charles, (Jacques Alexandre César.) né Beaugency-sur-Loire, le 11 novembre 1746, élu en 1793 / Jul. Bailly, 1820.
Summary
Head-and-shoulders portrait of French balloonist Jacques Alexandre César Charles, who made the first flight in a hydrogen balloon, Dec. 1, 1783.
"Institut royal de France, Académie des sciences (physique génle.)" printed above title.
Tissandier collection.
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Date
01/01/1820
Source
Library of Congress
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