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The First Balloon Ascent in England, September 1784, from the Artillery Ground, Moorfields
Creator:
Francis Jukes, 1747–1812, British
Date:
ca. 1784
Medium:
Hand colored etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 x 20 1/4in. (37.8 x 51.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ascension of Madame Sage, Chevalier Biggin and Captain Vincent Lunardi in a Balloon, June 20, 1785
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:
1785
Medium:
Stipple engraving, line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 1/8 inches (25.2 × 33.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection