Expérience aërostatique faite à Versailles le 19 septembre 1783 en pré...
Print shows the balloon of Etienne Montgolfier decorated with King Louis XVI's monogram above the Palace of Versailles carry the first passengers in a balloon flight: a rooster, a sheep and a duck. (Source: A.G... More
Le traité de paix avec Rome - baisez ca papa, et faite pate de velour ...
Print shows on the left, a cat, representing Pope Pius VI, and on the right, a rooster, representing Napoleon I, holding a bundle of dried twigs and telling the cat to retract its claws, resulting in the Treaty... More
Experience aërostatique faite à Lyon; d'un ballon de cent pieds de dia...
Print shows the balloon, "Le Flesselles" ascending over Lyon, France, on January 19, 1784, carrying seven passengers including Joseph Montgolfier and Jean François Pilâtre de Rozier. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC ... More
Expérience aërostatique faite à Versailles le 19 septembre 1783 en pré...
Print shows the balloon of Etienne Montgolfier decorated with King Louis XVI's monogram above the Palace of Versailles carry the first passengers in a balloon flight: a rooster, a sheep and a duck. (Source: A.G... More
Exp[é]rience a[ë]rostatique faite Versailles le 19 sept. 1783
Vue d'optique shows the balloon launched by the Montgolfier brothers ascending from the Palace of Versailles, France, before the royal family, September 19, 1783. A sheep, a duck and a rooster were the only pa... More
Seconds voyageurs aëriens, ou expérience de MM. Charles et Robert fait...
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 map shows locati... More
Seconds voyageurs aëriens, ou expérience de MM. Charles et Robert fait...
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 map shows locati... More
Fédération générale faite à Paris, le 14 Juillet 1790 / Prieur inv. & ...
Print shows the first festival of federation, a celebration organized to commemorate the fall of the Bastille and to express French unity under the revolution; shows a large triumphal arch at left center, a cer... More
Carte de la découverte faite l'an 1673 dans l'Amérique septentrionale.
Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Carte des communications d'Azua á Neybe et a St. Juan, dreffee d'apres...
Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north to the right. Insets: Plan des ouvrages a construire au lieu dit Posteroban, au Paffage de la Riv. sur le Chemin de Neybe a Azua and Plan des ouvrages au lieu du el... More
Carte exacte de toutes les provinces, villes, bourgs, villages et rivi...
Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. LC copy annotated in ink on verso: 95. Vault
Carte de la decouverte faite l'an 1673 dans l'Amerique Septentrionale ...
Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Negroes de carro ; Barque Brésilienne faite avec un cuir de boeuf
Ilustrations show Black laborers hauling loaded cart on street and a small boat towed by man in water. Lithograph by Thierry freres. Illus. in: Jean Debret. Voyage pittoresque et historique au Brésil... Paris, ... More
Lannonce faite a´ Marie, myste`re en quatre actes et un prologue. Ill...
Public domain scan of french book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
La quatorzieme expérience aerostatique de M. Blanchard accompagné du C...
Print shows the balloon of Jean-Pierre Blanchard ascending from Lille, France. Tissandier collection.