| dc.creator | Boitard, Louis-Philippe | en_US |
| dc.creator | Carra, Jean-Louis, 1743-1793 | en_US |
| dc.creator | Maggs Bros. | en_US |
| dc.date | 19th century | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-01-28T16:29:58Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-01-28T16:29:58Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1800-1899 | en_US |
| dc.identifier | VBI_000375 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193349 | |
| dc.description | Pages from various auction catalogs describing items or books that related to aeronautics or flying, including reproduced prints from Jean-Louis Carra's treatise "Essai sur la Nautique aérienne, contenant l'art de diriger les Ballons aérostatiques à volonté, & d'accélérer leur course dans les plaines de l'air...," Owen Cambridge's satirical poem "The Scribleriad," and "The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins" by Robert Paltock. | en_US |
| dc.description | For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/641 | 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 | Sails -- Aerodynamics | en_US |
| dc.subject | Ballooning | en_US |
| dc.subject | Auction catalogs | en_US |
| dc.subject | Flight | en_US |
| dc.subject | Boitard, Louis-Philippe | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cambridge, Richard Owen, 1717-1802 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Paltock, Robert, 1697-1767 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764 | en_US |
| dc.title | Carra... | 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 | illustrator: Boitard, Louis-Philippe; author: Carra, Jean-Louis, 1743-1793; auctioneer: Maggs Bros. | en_US |
| dc.relation.references | VBI_000097 | |
| dc.relation.references | VBI_000139 | |
