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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 c. 1815 Type ART-Prints, Original Medium Print, Etching on Paper, Uncolored Physical Description Uncolored etching showing M. Garnerin's ascent with the balloon and parachute in the left side of the scene, and then his descent in the parachute on the right side of the scene. Takes place in a city with a crowd, park, and buildings below. The etching is cut out from a larger piece of paper. Dimensions Mat: 25.4 × 30.5cm (10 × 12 in.)
Unmatted: 10.5 × 14cm (4 1/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
Inventory Number A20140499000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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