Partially colored lithograph of a balloon ascension being watched by nobility. A seated woman surrounded by other nobles is seen in the foreground. A balloon just after takeoff is seen in the background, with two figures in the gondola waving to the crowd below.
'Magnin & Blanchard, Edit. Imp. Godard, Paris. Albert Chéreau dess.'
Created by
Vanessa Nagengast
Date Created
03/16/2015
Source
National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
Art
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