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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details
Date September 8, 1802 Type ART-Prints, Original Medium Print, Etching on Paper, Colored Physical Description Colored etching of a caricature. Scene shows a man and woman sitting in the gondola of an ascending balloon with a crowd below. The man is holding the French flag and the woman is holding the British flag. Speech bubbles are present for almost every person in the scene. 'Published by T. Williamson No. 20-Strand London. Sept. 8, 1802.' Dimensions Mat: 45.7 × 35.6cm (18 × 14 in.)
Unmatted: 39.4 × 27.9cm (15 1/2 in. × 11 in.)
Inventory Number A20140700000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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