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Item No. 55. The Balloon With which Mr. Garnerin ascended from the Volunteer's Parade, North Audley-street, Grosvenor Square, to the heighth of 800 Feet, & the Parachute by which he descended into a Field, near St. Pancras' Church, 21st Sept. 1802
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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. 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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[print; portrait of British parachute inventor Robert Cocking (1776-1837) with two other views one sheet; for same incidents depicted in similar image, see pri475 Box 2, Item no. 24 ] Artist(s): W. Clark. Printer /Publisher text: "Printed by W. Clark 202 High Holborn." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1413.
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Item No. 10. Mons. Garnerin's Wonderful Airial Flight of 8000 feet high from St. George's Parade, North Audley Street; the Parashute [sic] descending after being seperated [sic] from the Balloon
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[print] Artist(s): Alexander Hogg. Printer /Publisher text: "Pub. June 1-1803 by Alex. Hogg 16 Paternoster-row." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1392.
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Item No. 51. A Particular Account of Mr. Green's Ascent in his Coronation Balloon from the Gas Yard, Shrewsbury, on Monday, August, the 23rd, 1824
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[broadside with a color woodcut vignette of balloon] Printer/Publisher text: "France, Printer, Shrewsbury." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1406.
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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. 13. View of Montpellier Spa, Rotunda, &c. the Museum, St. Mary's Church & the Royal Nassau Balloon as it appeared when ascending from Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham, July 3rd. 1837 containing Messrs. Green, Jerriad, Moss. Spinney, Brunsdon & Hughes …
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[print] Artist(s): J. R. Cockling. Printer /Publisher text: "Published by J.R. Cockling. 194 High St." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1411.
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