| dc.creator | Walker, Thomas, 1859-1912 | en_US |
| dc.creator | Somerton, W. H. (William Henry) | en_US |
| dc.date | 1831 | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-01-28T16:29:27Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-01-28T16:29:27Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1831 | en_US |
| dc.identifier | VBI_000370 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193344 | |
| dc.description | An illustrated treatise by Thomas Walker explaining the natural principles of bird flight and how to make a "flying car with wings, in which a man may sit...and soar through the air with great facility." First printed in 1810 as "A treatise upon the art of flying ...". | en_US |
| dc.description | For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/636 | 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 | Flying-machines | en_US |
| dc.subject | Ornithopters | en_US |
| dc.subject | Engineering | en_US |
| dc.subject | Airships | en_US |
| dc.title | A Treatise upon Aerostation | en_US |
| dc.type | Text | en_US |
| dc.publisher.institution | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections | en_US |
| dc.type.genre | clippings (information artifacts) | |
| dc.contributor.display | printer: Somerton, W. H. (William Henry) | en_US |
