[Epsom Races. View taken in balloon. Courses d'Epsom. Vue prise en ballon.]
[Drawn from nature and on stone by Jules Arnout. Printed by Lemercier in Paris.]
[London, pub.d 25th June 1846 by Gambart, Junin & Co, 25 Berners St Oxf. St. Paris, publié par Jeannin, Place du Louvre 20]
Lithograph with hand-colouring, sheet 285 x 445mm (11¼ x 17½"). Trimmed to image, losing all text.
One of a series of aerial views capitalising on the excitement offered by the new technology of ballooning in the early nineteenth century.
[Ref: 43185] £240.00
[London, pub.d 25th June 1846 by Gambart, Junin & Co, 25 Berners St Oxf. St. Paris, publié par Jeannin, Place du Louvre 20]
Lithograph with hand-colouring, sheet 285 x 445mm (11¼ x 17½"). Trimmed to image, losing all text.
One of a series of aerial views capitalising on the excitement offered by the new technology of ballooning in the early nineteenth century.
[Ref: 43185] £240.00