| dc.creator | Unknown | en_US |
| dc.date | c. 1845 | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-01-28T16:33:49Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-01-28T16:33:49Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1841-1851 | en_US |
| dc.identifier | VBI_000491 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193465 | |
| dc.description | Essay on the idea that aeronautics and ballooning were practiced in ancient times, and are not a new science. The author "proves" this by looking at historical anecdotes, fables and myths. Cut and pasted from its original source. | en_US |
| dc.description | For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/757 | 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 | Faustus | en_US |
| dc.subject | History | en_US |
| dc.subject | Daedalus (Greek mythological character) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Ballooning | en_US |
| dc.subject | Aeronautics | en_US |
| dc.subject | Simon, Magus, active 1st century | en_US |
| dc.title | The high antiquity of balloons, and aerial voyages proved. By an experienced aeronaut. | 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) | |
