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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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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. 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. 17. Ascent and descent of Mr. Hampton's balloon and parachute, from the Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham, October 3rd. 1838
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[print; two panels with image of the ascent and descent of the balloon] Artist(s): G. Rowe. Printer /Publisher text: "Published by H. Davies, Cheltenham. Drawn, Lithographed & Printed, by G. Howe, Teacher of Drawing Cheltenham." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1418.
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Item No. 18:2. The Ascent of the Aerial Balloon
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[print] Artist(s): Jno. Lodge. Printer /Publisher text: "Engraved for the European Magazine." "Published Nov. 1st. 1783. by J. Fielding, Pater Noster Row." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1430.
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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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[woodcut print, color; two illustrations of balloons with text] Artist(s): J. Davenport. Printer /Publisher text: "Printed and sold by J. Davenport, 6, George's Court, Clerkenwell." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1391.
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Item No. 46. Under the direct patronage of Her Majesty. Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. The most Extraordinary Novelty! Ascent of Mr. Van Amburgh and a Bengal Tiger in the Nassau Balloon, conducted by Mr. Green, Thursday, the 27th September
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[broadside/handbill] Artist(s): Balne. Printer /Publisher text: "Balne, Printer, 38, Gracechurch Street." From Maggs Bros. catalog no. 387, Item 1421.
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