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dc.creatorMerke, H.en_US
dc.creatorFox, Gilbert, 1776-1807?en_US
dc.date1802 November 30en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:27:05Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:27:05Z
dc.date.issued1802en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000258
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193232
dc.descriptionEtching describing and depicting five balloon ascensions made by André-Jacques Garnerin between June and September 1802. The central image shows the stages of the first manned parachute ascent in England, made from the Parade Ground of the St. George's Volunteers, Grosvenor Square, on September 21, 1802.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/526en_US
dc.languageengen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectParachutesen_US
dc.subjectBalloons (aircraft)en_US
dc.subjectBalloonistsen_US
dc.subjectSowden, R. C. (Richard Choyce)en_US
dc.subjectLocker, Edward Hawke, 1777-1849en_US
dc.subjectGarnerin, Jeanne, 1775-1847en_US
dc.subjectGlasfurd, Duncanen_US
dc.subjectGarnerin, André Jacques, 1769-1823en_US
dc.titleAn Exact Representation of M. Garnerin's Balloonsen_US
dc.typeStill Imageen_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreprints (visual works)
dc.contributor.displayengraver: Merke, H.; delineator: Fox, Gilbert, 1776-1807?; publisher: Fox, Gilbert, 1776-1807?en_US


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