Aerostation, pl.2, fig. 1-5

Digital Record

Identifier: VBI_000029

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Digital Object (mixed_materials)

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Dates

Creation: 1809

Creator

Kelly, Thomas (Publisher) (Publisher, Person)

Conditions Governing Use

Access to the Theodore Newton Vail Collection of Aeronautical Images, Broadsides and Clippings is not authorization to publish. Separate written application for permission to publish must be made to the Institute Archives. Copyright of some items in this collection may be held by respective creators, not by the donor of the collection.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Existence and Location of Originals

Box 3

Related Materials

VBI_000038

Physical Description

Art on Paper

Dimensions

24.0 x 18.1 cm

General Note

Print in two parts: the top half shows a crowd gathered to watch Mr. Sadler’s balloon ascent at Merton Fields, Oxford. The bottom half shows 3 mechanical illustrations of balloon inflation methods.

Related Names

Subject

Sadler, James, 1751-1828 (Person)

Subjects

Genre / Form

prints (visual works)

Geographic

Oxford

Topical

Linked Records

Theodore N. Vail Collection of Aeronautical Prints, Broadsides, and Clippings | Aerostation, pl.2, fig. 1-5, 1809 - 1809

Repository Details

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