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dc.creatorUnknownen_US
dc.datec. 1783en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:25:02Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:25:02Z
dc.date.issued1778-1788en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000127
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193101
dc.descriptionEngraving depicting a captive Montgolfier balloon hovering above a platform. In the balloon are two aeronauts (Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and Girond de Villete). Two men to the left of the balloon are gathering materials on the platform while the two on the right watch the balloon ascend.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/395en_US
dc.languagegeren_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectBalloons (aircraft)en_US
dc.subjectplatformsen_US
dc.subjectBalloonistsen_US
dc.subjectBalloons, Captiveen_US
dc.subjectBalloon ascensionsen_US
dc.subjectGiroud de Villette, Andréen_US
dc.subjectPilâtre de Rozier, Jean-François, 1754-1785en_US
dc.titleAerostatische Machineen_US
dc.typeStill Imageen_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreprints (visual works)


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