A balloon duel
Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000306
Dates
- 19th century
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
Existence and Location of Originals
Box 15
Physical Description
Other
Dimensions
10.5 x 6.1 cm
General Note
Article about a duel between M. le Pique and M. de Grandpré fought in 1808 from balloons over Paris.
- Balloons (aircraft) Subject Source: Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
- Dueling Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jardin des Tuileries (Paris, France) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tirevit, Mademoiselle
- clippings (information artifacts) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- de Grandpré, active 1808
- le Pique, active 1808
Repository Details
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Cambridge MA 02139-4307 US
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