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Image Title: Nouvelle Forme De Globe Aerostatique. Au Centre Duquel Est Adapte Pour Point D'apui Une Machine Aussi Simple Que Facile A Manœuvrer, Pour Avancer Et SE Diriger Dans Les Airs /, 1784

Creator: Mathieu, Jean, 1749-1815, designer

Date: 1784 1er avril.

Summary: Design drawing shows front and side elevations and plan of balloon with devices designed to facilitate navigation and maneuverability while in the air.

Subjects: Airships--French--1780-1790
Balloons (Aircraft)--French--1780-1790

Original Media: Engraving

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