Diligenza di ritorno dalla luna / Gaetana Dura, dis. ; Lit. Gatti e Dura.
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Print shows a flying machine returning from the moon.
Plate IV from Altre scoverte fatte nella luna dal Sigr. Herschel / Leopoldo Galluzzo ; J.N Nicollet ; Gaetano Dura ; Richard Adams Locke. Napoli : L. Gatti e Dura, 1836.
Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Prints and Drawings.
Accession box no. DLC/PP-1964:R01 c37.8
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