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Object Details
Date November 1, 1784 Type ART-Prints, Original Medium Print, Stipple Engraving on Paper, Uncolored Physical Description Uncolored stipple engraving of a portrait of Vincent Lunardi sitting in a chair with his dog and his cat. Short poem about Lunardi below the image. Lunardi ascended from the the grounds of the Honorable Artillery Company, London, on September 15, 1784, with a cat, a dog, and a carrier pigeon. "London, Pub'd. Novr. 1st, 1784 by Edwd. Hedges, No. 92, Cornhill." Dimensions Mat: 30.5 × 25.4cm (12 × 10 in.)
Unmatted: 15.2 × 12.1cm (6 in. × 4 3/4 in.)
Inventory Number A20140620000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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