| dc.creator | Unknown | en_US |
| dc.date | c. 1802 | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-01-28T16:32:37Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-01-28T16:32:37Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1797-1807 | en_US |
| dc.identifier | VBI_000452 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193426 | |
| dc.description | Article about Garnerin's parachute design with his account of a descent made from St. George's Parade, accompanied by an illustration showing Garnerin's parachute in various stages of deployment. The article also references Robert Cocking's parachute accident. | en_US |
| dc.description | For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/718 | 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 | Inventions | en_US |
| dc.subject | Balloonists | en_US |
| dc.subject | Balloons (aircraft) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Parachutes | en_US |
| dc.subject | St. Pancras (Church : Exeter, England) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Garnerin, André Jacques, 1769-1823 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cocking, Robert | en_US |
| dc.subject | Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816 | en_US |
| dc.title | History and Practice of 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.relation.references | VBI_000447 | |
