dc.creator | Unknown | en_US |
dc.date | 19th century | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-01-28T16:23:07Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-01-28T16:23:07Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1795-1905 | en_US |
dc.identifier | VBI_000010 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/192984 | |
dc.description | Engraving of the "Passarola" designed by the Brazilian priest Bartholomeu Lourenço de Gusmão. This rendering of Gusmão's craft depicts a flying ship in the shape of a bird, with an aeronaut looking through telescope on the bird's back. | en_US |
dc.description | For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/279 | en_US |
dc.language | eng | en_US |
dc.rights | No Copyright - United States | en_US |
dc.rights.uri | http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/ | en_US |
dc.subject | Telescopes | en_US |
dc.subject | Airships | en_US |
dc.subject | Birds | en_US |
dc.subject | Balloons (aircraft) | en_US |
dc.title | The Flying Ship p. 297 [Passarola, the great bird] | en_US |
dc.type | Still Image | en_US |
dc.publisher.institution | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections | en_US |
dc.type.genre | prints (visual works) | |