et se Protinùs æthereà tollit inastra via. Vincent Lunardi Esqr. Secretary to the Neapolitan Ambassador, and the first aerial Traveller in the English Atmosphere.
Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date
October 5, 1784
Type
ART-Prints, Original
Medium
Print, Lithograph on Paper, Uncolored
Artist
Richard Cosway Physical Description
Uncolored lithograph of a portrait of Vincent Lunardi. Image shows Lunardi from the chest upwards in front of clouds. Caption below image.
"Rd. Cosway deliniavi. F. Bartolozzi Sculptr. Publifh'd Octr. 5th 1784 by John Bell British Library Strand."
Dimensions
Mat: 30.5 × 25.4cm (12 × 10 in.)
Unmatted: 25.2 × 19.1cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/2 in.) Inventory Number
A20140691000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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