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dc.creatorUnknownen_US
dc.date1783en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:24:43Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:24:43Z
dc.date.issued1783en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000107
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193081
dc.descriptionEngraving depicting the September 19 1783 ascent of the Montgolfier balloon that carried the sheep, rooster and duck who were the first live aeronauts. A wicker basket is suspended beneath the balloon, which is rising from a platform where five men stand watching.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/375en_US
dc.languageengen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectplatformsen_US
dc.subjectBalloons (aircraft)en_US
dc.subjectBalloon ascensionsen_US
dc.titleThe Original Air Balloonen_US
dc.typeStill Imageen_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreprints (visual works)


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