Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles,Marie Noel Robert,Balloon,Tuileries Garden,Paris

Title: Experience du globe aerostatique du MM. Charles et Robert au Jardin des Thuileries le 1er decembre 1783
Date Created/Published: A Paris : Chez Esnauts et Rapilly, rue St. Jacques, à la ville de Coutances, [1783]
Summary: Print shows Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert riding in the gondola of a balloon ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1, 1783 in the first hydrogen balloon flight. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.)
Notes:
Explanatory caption below image begins: 'Le meme jour à trois heures trois quarts après midi, la machine Aerostatique est descendue dans une prairie entre Nesle et Hédouville ...'
'Bon Voyage' printed above image.
Title from item.
Tissandier collection.
Exhibited: 'The Dream of Flight' : American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2003-04.
Exhibited: The Princess and the Patriot: Ekaterina Dashkova, Benjamin Franklin and the Age of Enlightenment, American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2006-2007.
Subjects:
Charles, Jacques Alexandre César,--1746-1823.
Robert, M. N.--(Marie-Noël),--1761-1826.
Balloon ascensions--France--Paris--1780-1790.
Balloons (Aircraft)--France--Paris--1780-1790.
Jardin des Tuileries (Paris, France)--1780-1790.
Etchings--Hand-colored--1780-1790.
Bookmark /2002721982/
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