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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 Mr. Arnold, the Unsuccessful Aerial Adventurer Object The Table of Events: The French Revolution Object Nuovi Stati Costituzionali, 1848. Object Various Balloons with the Methods Object Hobart Balloon Ascension Object Liste des Ballons Sortis de Paris Pendantle Siege 1870-1871 Object Expedition Polaire Andree, 1897 Object St. Etienne du Mont Object Japanese with Kites Object Print, Lithograph on Paper, Colored Object Six Balloon Prints Object John Jeffries, MD Object New Hungerford Market, London Object Pursuit of the Arts Object The Montgolfier Object Two Ballooning Events Object Print, Lithograph on Paper, Colored Object Daedalus, an Extraordinary Master and Inventor of a Magnificent Art Object L'ascendion de Vincent Lonardi Venitien a Lodres en 1784. Object Print, Woodblock on Paper, Colored Object Print, Woodblock on Paper, Colored Object Print, Woodblock on Paper, Colored Object Print, Lithograph on Paper, Colored Object Entree de Louis XVIII A Paris Object Selected filters: Object Type: Prints Media Usage: Not determined Clear All