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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 November 1, 1804 Type ART-Prints, Original Medium Print, Etching on Paper, Uncolored Artist Wilson Lowry
Physical Description Uncolored etching of eight diagrams of parts of a balloon gore and other pieces of equipment for demonstrating hydrogen generation. The diagrams are numbered 1 through 4, then 10 through 12, suggesting another page had more associated diagrams. 'Published as the Act directs, Novr. 1st 1804, by Longman Hurst, Recs & Orme, Paternoster Row. Engraved by Wilson Lowry.' Dimensions Mat: 35.6 × 27.9cm (14 × 11 in.)
Unmatted: 27.3 × 22.5cm (10 3/4 × 8 7/8 in.)
Inventory Number A20140724000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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