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dc.creatorBirch, William Russell, 1755-1834en_US
dc.creatorRowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827en_US
dc.date1789 August 1en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:23:51Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:23:51Z
dc.date.issued1789en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000053
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193027
dc.descriptionEngraving depicting the January 1, 1785 balloon ascent of Jean-Pierre Francois Blanchard and Dr. John Jeffries off a cliff top by Dover Castle, across the English Channel to Calais.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/322en_US
dc.languageengen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectDover Castle (Dover, England)en_US
dc.subjectBallooning -- Accidentsen_US
dc.subjectCliffsen_US
dc.subjectCastlesen_US
dc.subjectCrowdsen_US
dc.subjectBallooningen_US
dc.subjectJeffries, John, 1745-1819en_US
dc.subjectBlanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809en_US
dc.titleDover Castleen_US
dc.typeStill Imageen_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreprints (visual works)
dc.contributor.displaypublisher: Birch, William Russell, 1755-1834; engraver: Birch, William Russell, 1755-1834; artist: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827en_US
dc.relation.referencesVBI_000039


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