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Item No. 40. Mr. Cocking ; the Nassau Balloon with The Parachute as it ascended. ; the Parachute as it descended by which Mr. Cocking lost his Life. July 24th. 1837
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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. 24. Robert Cocking. ; The Ascent of the Royal Nassau Balloon, with the Parachute attached, 24th July 1837. ; This sketch exhibits the Parachute with Mr. Cocking, in the three stages of the descent
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[print, color; three views on one sheet; for same incidents depicted in similar image, see pri472 Box 4, Item No. 40] From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1412.
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Item No. 35:1. Jean Pierre Blanchard. The first Aerial Mariner, Citizen of Calais, & Pensioer of the French King, born at Andely in Normandy, the 4th. July, 1753. …
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[print; portrait of French aeronaut and parachute inventor Jean Pierre Francois Blanchard (1753-1809)] Artist(s): R. Livesay; J. Newton. Printer /Publisher text: "March 24, 1785 Pubd. For the Proprietor, by S. Hooper, No. 212, High-Holborn, London." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1321.
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Item No. 37. Mr. Blanchard. Premier Auteur du Vaisseau Volant Né Andely en Norman, die le 4 juillet 1753 …
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[print; portrait of French aeronaut and parachute inventor Jean Pierre Francois Blanchard (1753-1809)] From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1319.
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Item No. 36. Mr. Blanchard L'Areonaute
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[print; portrait of French aeronaut and parachute inventor Jean Pierre Francois Blanchard (1753-1809)] Artist(s): Bolomey; Evans. Printer /Publisher text: "a Rotterdam chez Md. Sallieth" From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1320.
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Item No. 63:2. Ascent of the Vauxhall Balloon and Mr. Cocking's Parachute
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[pages 65-66 and 79-80 of the Mirror, No. 846, July 20, 1837, with same woodcut image as 62:3 and part of article "Mr. Cocking's new parachute."] From Anderson Galleries catalog no. 1404, item 69.
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