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The Montgolfier - A First Rate of the French Aerial Navy

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Date
1783
Description
Satirical etching imagining a Montgolfier, as the commander of the French army, sitting atop a balloon suspended by five smaller balloons decorated with commentary images described below: "A f__t-- An Ass--A Fool--A Monkey--A Nothing."
For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/537
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No Copyright - United States
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