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Image Title: Aviation, Etudes, Essais Et Inventions Qui, Sans Resourdre Le Probleme De L'aviation, Ont Pourtant Donne Des Resultats Interesssants Et Encourageants A L'auteur, 1866

Creator: Bourcart, Jean Jacques, designer

Date: 1866

Summary: Design drawings for a man-powered flying machine with manually controlled wings entitled, "Velocipede aerien," proposed by Jean Jacques Bourcart, Paris, August, 1866. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.)

Subjects: Ornithopters--1860-1870

Original Media: Lithograph

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