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The Natives of Tournea Lapmark

Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769-1822; Cadell, Thomas, 1773-1836
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https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193068
Date
1819
Description
Engraving depicting a balloon ascent from within the arctic circle. A group of "natives of Tournea Lapmark" are gathered to watch. Likely a depiction of an event described by the mineralogist Edward Daniel Clarke, later published in "The Life and Remains of Edward Daniel Clarke" by William Otter.
 
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Subject
Balloons (aircraft), Audiences, Balloon ascensions
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No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
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