Image:Aeronautics.jpg

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Technical illustration shows early balloon designs: "Lana's aeronautic machine," Montgolfiers' balloon," "Blanchard's balloon," "Garnerin ascending [and] descending" in his parachute, the "Charles & Roberts' balloon" being inflated, the "form of the wings employed by Lunardi," and the "form of the wings employed by Blanchard."
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[London] : Published as the act directs, April 1818, by Rest Fenner, Paternoster Row, [1818]
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Warren, Ambrose William, 1781?-1856, engraver.
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