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Item No. 41. The Great Montgolfier or Fire Balloon. Drawn on the Spot at the Surry Zoological Gardens
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Item No. 10. Total destruction of the great Montgolfier Balloon, and Riot in the Surry Zoological Gardens, May 24, 1838
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[print] From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1417.
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Item No. 40. The ascent of the Great Montgolfier Balloon, from the Royal Surrey Zoological Gardens, May 24th 1838
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[print] Artist(s): H. Harrison. From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1416.
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Item No. 64. Mrs. Sage : The first English Female Aerial Traveller, who ascended with Mr. Biggin, in Mr. Lunardi's Balloon, from St. George's Fields June 29th 1785 …
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[print; portrait of Letitia Anne Sage (active 1785)] Artist(s): S. Shelly; T. Burke. Printer /Publisher text: "London Printed for John Bell British Library Strand July 4th. 1785." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1350.
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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. 25. A representation of M: Blanchards balloon & apparatus
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[print] Artist(s): C. Heydinger. Printer /Publisher text: "Publish'd Septr. 14th 1784 by C. Heydinger Queen's Court Great Queen St. Lincolns Inn Fields." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1455.
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Item No. 12. The Flight of the Intellect. : Portrait of Mr. Golightly, experimenting on Mess. Quick & Speed's new patent, high pressure, Steam Riding Rocket
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[print, color; caricature; same image as RB 10015, Item no. 35:2.] Artist(s): G. E. Madeley. Printer /Publisher text: "G.E. Madeley Lith, 3 Wellington St. Strand." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1441.
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