Almanach des Dames et Desmoiselles
Dates
- c. 1852-1880
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
French
Existence and Location of Originals
Box 17
Physical Description
Other
Dimensions
2 pages; 13.0 x 16.5 cm
General Note
Clipping from the French publication "Almanach des Dames et Desmoiselles," with a short article about aerial navigation innovations since Henri Giffard's 1852 experiments. An article on fish is also on the page. Illustrations include a picture of a balloon and fish under water.
- Balloonists Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Balloons (aircraft) Subject Source: Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
- Fishes Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Giffard, Henri, 1825-1882
- clippings (information artifacts) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Repository Details
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