• Print, Engraving on Paper, Colored, NAVIGATION AÉRIENNE (ETUDE PRATIQUEL)
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    Colored engraving on paper. Encyclopedia entry for aerial navigation in balloons; the upper half includes engraved illustrations of balloon types, construction, inflation and anchorage with lettered components and keys. Lower section is typeset text under two headings, "Theorie" and "Etude Practique," and includes a chart of balloon flights made during the siege of Paris, 1870-71

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Digitized by Garber Move Team

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10/13/2021

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Keywords

Art; Aviation

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