The Great Balloon from a sketch by Robert Hollond Esq.

Westley, Frederick, -1837; Adlard, Henry; Hollond, Robert

Westley, Frederick, -1837; Adlard, Henry; Hollond, Robert

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URI

https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193094

Date

1831-1841

Description

Engraving of the Great Nassau Balloon with three aeronauts (Robert Hollond, T. Monck Mason, and Charles Green) sitting in its basket. Caption below image: The Great Balloon / From a Sketch by Robert Hollond, Esqre.

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Subject

Ballooning, Balloons (aircraft), Academic libraries, Balloon ascensions, Green, Charles, 1785-1870, Mason, Monck, 1803-1889