dc.creator | Pocock (Lithographer) | en_US |
dc.creator | Fores, S.W. | en_US |
dc.date | 1835 July | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-01-28T16:24:06Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-01-28T16:24:06Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1835 | en_US |
dc.identifier | VBI_000068 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193042 | |
dc.description | Labeled sketch by Thomas Simmons Mackintosh of a plan for an aerial ship to be propelled by "eagles, hawks, pigeons, or other large birds." The ship is flying the British flag, carries two men and features a fan-shaped rudder. The name "zephyr" is printed on the hull. Below the sketch is an explanation of the design and a direction to "See 'Morning Advertiser, July 3rd, 7th, 13th'." | en_US |
dc.description | For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/337 | 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 | Sails -- Aerodynamics | en_US |
dc.subject | Pigeons | en_US |
dc.subject | Hawks | en_US |
dc.subject | Eagles | en_US |
dc.subject | Airships | en_US |
dc.title | Sketch of the Aerial Ship, Drawn by Eagles. | 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) | |
dc.contributor.display | lithographer: Pocock (Lithographer); publisher: Fores, S.W. | en_US |