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Item No. 57. No. XXXI : Mrs. R_ss : No. XXXII. The Aerial Traveller

Description: [two small ovals with portrait prints of Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806) and Mrs. Ross; magazine illustrations; accompanied by pages 569-572 from a periodical with the article "Histories of the Téte-à-Téte annexed; or, Memoirs of the Aerial Traveller, and the engagin Mrs. R---."] Printer/Publisher text: "London, Publish'd by A. Hamilton Junr, Fleet Street, Decr. 1, 1784." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1334.
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Date: 1784.
Call number: pri470

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