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Image Title: Amuser Et Instruire - Nouveaux Jouets Aeriens Et Autres X. Vert, Mecanicien, 4 Quai De Jemmapes, Paris., circa 1850

Date: Between 1850 and 1890

Summary: Advertisement for toy airships and other mechanical flying toys in the shape of fish, bats, or insects. Also advertises an Easter egg with angel (fig. 10), a steam boat (fig. 11), and a hydrogen gas generator (fig. 12).

Subjects: Airships--1850-1890
Toys--1850-1890

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