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A New System of Aerostation

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000542
Dates: c. 1800
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / A New System of Aerostation, circa 1800

Aerostation out at Elbows—Or the Itinerant Aeronaut

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000083
Dates: 1785 September 5
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Aerostation out at Elbows—Or the Itinerant Aeronaut, 1785 September 5

Balloons

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000399
Dates: 1833 June 29
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Balloons, 1833 June 29

Balloons and Parachutes, Saturday, July 24, 1841

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000477
Dates: 1841 July 24
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Balloons and Parachutes, Saturday, July 24, 1841, 1841 July 24

Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper, December 12, 1863

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Identifier: VBI_000422
Dates: 1863 December 12
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper, December 12, 1863, 1863 December 12

Fragment VI. Notes sur un Voyage Aerien

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000367
Dates: c. 1843
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Fragment VI. Notes sur un Voyage Aerien, pages 414-420, circa 1843

Histoire

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Identifier: VBI_000572
Dates: c. 1851
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Histoire, circa 1851

History of...

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000401
Dates: 19th century
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Article about the history of aeronautics and ballooning, including major events and figures. An accompanying illustration shows Garnerin's balloon parachute in a closed position, with a dotted line representing the shape of the expanded parachute., 19th century

Lunardi's Balloons

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000282
Dates: c. 1784
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Lunardi's Balloons, circa 1784

September 1784

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000555
Dates: 1784 September
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / September 1784, 1784 September

Teatro Universale, 16 Agosto 1834

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Identifier: VBI_000411
Dates: 1834 August 16
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Teatro Universale, 16 Agosto 1834, 1834 August 16

The Aerial Steam Carriage

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000376
Dates: 1843 April 1
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / The Aerial Steam Carriage, 1843 April 1

The Enterprizing Lunardi's Grand Air Balloon

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000255
Dates: 1784 September 23
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / The Enterprizing Lunardi's Grand Air Balloon, 1784 September 23

The first ascent of the Great Montgolfier Balloon, on Her Majesties Birth-day, May 24th

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000406
Dates: 1838
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / The first ascent of the Great Montgolfier Balloon, on Her Majesties Birth-day, May 24th, 1838 - 1838

The Pictorial Times

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000500
Dates: 1845 August 23
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / The Pictorial Times, 1845 August 23

View of the Ascent of Mr. Lunardi's Celebrated Air Balloon from the Artillery Ground Sept. 15,1784

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000028
Dates: 1784 October 1
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / View of the Ascent of Mr. Lunardi's Celebrated Air Balloon from the Artillery Ground Sept. 15, 1784, 1784 October 1

Vincent Lunardi throwing out a little ballast

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000420
Dates: 1851
Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections / Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings / Vincent Lunardi throwing out a little ballast, 1851 - 1851

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