Vue Prise de la Grille du Château. Expérience du Globe Aerostatique de MM. Charles et Robert faite dans le Jardin des Thuilleries sur le Bassin en face du Château 1er Decembre 1783.
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Type
ART-Prints, Original
Medium
Print, Etching on Paper, Uncolored
Physical Description
Uncolored etching of Charles and Robert ascending over the Tuileries Gardens on December 1, 1783. A large crowd watches the ascension from below. Large, leafless trees dominate the middle of the image.
'A Paris chez Tillard Graveaur, Quai des Grands Augustins, Maison de M. Febure Fils Aîné, Libraire.' 'A. Sergene [illegible] Sculp. Aqua forti 1783.'
Dimensions
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 23.2 × 17.1cm (9 1/8 × 6 3/4 in.)
2-D - In Frame (H x W x D): 38.1cm × 33cm × 3.8cm (15 × 13 × 1 1/2 in.) Inventory Number
A20140555000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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