Print, Woodcut on Paper, Colored, MR. LUNARDI AFCENDING FROM THE ARTILLERY GROUND; A REPREFENTATION OF THE MANNER OF FILLING THE BALLOON.
Colored woodcut with two scenes. The scenes are colored with only yellow and green inks. Top half of the page shows Lunardi ascending from the Artillery Ground. A crowd is in the foreground with the balloon aloft behind them. The bottom half of the page shows Lunardi's balloon being filled with gas as a crowd watches. The titles are printed below each scene.
Created by
Vanessa Nagengast
Date Created
01/27/2015
Source
National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
Art
Rights and Restrictions
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