The Birth of the Balloon

Enormous crowds gathered in Paris to watch one balloon after another rise above the city rooftops, carrying the first human beings into the air in the closing months of 1783. Collection celebrating the invention and early history of the balloon.

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 Experiences Du Globe Aerostatique de Mm. Charles et Robert Object Restif de la Bretonne's 1742 Flying Man Object Ticket / Billet d'entree Object Une Ascension, IL Y A Cent Ans Object Vase Object Fan Object French Fan Object Balloon Plaque Object Balloon Plaque Object Balloon Plaque Object Balloon Plaque Object Balloon Plaque Object City of New York Balloon Object Die Pioniere der Luftschiffahrt. Object The Aerostat: The Duc de Chartres Ascending from St. Cloud Object Print, Woodblock on Paper, Colored Object Print, Woodblock on Paper, Colored Object Los Disparates (No. 13: Modo de Volar) Object Print, Engraving on Paper Object Early Balloon Ascension Object Print, Engraving on Paper Object Print, Lithograph on Paper, Hand Colored Object Aquarius, Piscis, Australis and Ballon Aerostatique Object Achetez Vous Etrennes au Bazar des Halles et Postes Object Selected filters: Media Usage: Not determined