Item No. 18:2. The Ascent of the Aerial Balloon

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  Item No. 18:1. The Descent of the Air Balloon. : Monsieur de Montgolfiers Air Balloon, after having Ascended an Amazing heighth above the Clouds …

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  [print] Artist(s): J. Lodge. Printer /Publisher text: "Engraved for the European Magazine." "Publish'd Decr. 1st. 1783. by J. Fielding, Pater Noster Row." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1431.

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  Item No. 51. His Serene Highness the Duke De Chartres

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  [print; portrait of Louis Philippe Joseph (1747-1793) Duc d'Orleans, Duc de Chartres Ascended from St. Cloud July 15, 1784] Printer/Publisher text: "Publish'd July 1, 1783, by I. Fielding, Pater noster Row 1 Sewell, Cornhill. & I. Debrett, Piccadilly." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1325.

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  Item No. 15. [Vol. 1 : A balloon night ascent]

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  [title based on handwritten note on item; proof woodcut of a balloon ascent from Paris, 1870] Artist(s): Buchard. From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1422.

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  Item No. 34:2. Mrs. Sage, The first Female Aerial Traveller Ascended from St. George's Fields, June 29, 1785. Mr. Biggin, a favorite English Aerial Traveller Ascended from St. George's Fields, June 29, 1785

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  [print; two vignettes of portraits of Mrs. Sage and George Biggin] Artist(s): Thornton. Printer /Publisher text: "Published by Alexr. Hogg at the Kings Arms N. 16 Paternoster Row, Nov. 1. 1785." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1351.

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  Item No. 7. The only authentic sketch of the ascent of the Vauxhall balloon with Mr. Cocking's parachute

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  [print; same image as RB 10051, Item no. 146b] Printer/Publisher text: "London. Published by W. Spooner, 377 Strand." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1413.

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  Item No. 28. (Identified as missing) Alarme Generale des Habitans de Gonesse Occasionee parla Chute du Ballon Aerostatique de Mr. de Montgolfier

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  [print, color; Augsbourg, 1783] From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1354.

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