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Object Details
Date
September 1784
Type
ART-Prints, Original
Medium
Print, Etching on Paper, Uncolored
Physical Description
Uncolored etching of Mr. Lunardi's Balloon ascending over a field where a crowd of observers has gathered. One of the paddles and a flag are falling from the balloon.
'Publish'd by Act of Parl. London Sept. 1784' (written in reverse in margin).
Dimensions
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 30.5 × 23.8cm (12 in. × 9 3/8 in.) Inventory Number
A20140610000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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