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Display Status

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Object Details

Type

ART-Prints, Original

Medium

Print, Lithograph on Paper, Colored

Physical Description

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.'

Dimensions

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 23 × 29.8cm (9 1/16 × 11 3/4 in.)

Inventory Number

A20140808000

Credit Line

Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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