Le moment d'hilarité universelle ou le triomphe de MMrs. Charles et Robert au Jardin des Thuileries le 1er Xbre 1783 / J.He. invenit et delinavit ; H.G. Bertaux, sculpt.
Summary
Print shows the balloon of Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1, 1783 in the first hydrogen balloon flight. Inset view shows proposed monument. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.)
"Presenté à mon pere pour son 89me anniversaire."
Tissandier collection.
Tags
Date
01/01/1783
Contributors
Bertaux, H. G., etcher
Source
Library of Congress
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