Pigeot del et sculp.
[n.d., c.1835.]
Engraving. 215 x 125mm. Slight stains.
Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (1740-1810) and Jacques-Étienne (1745-99) were the inventors of the montgolfière, or airship. Their first balloon was used in the first manned ascent, on November 21st 1783.
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