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Le veritable navigateur aerien,1790,Airship Navigational System,Balloons,Rudder

Title: Le veritable navigateur aerien / L.J. Stoupy Bijou, invenit et delineavit ; Michon, scl.
Creator(s): Stoupy Bijou, L. J., designer
Date Created/Published: Paris : Chez Vachez, quai de Gevre a l'esperance, [1790?]
Summary: Design drawing for an airship navigational system project by Stoupy Bijou consisting of five balloons fastened to a sixty foot mast, a rudder, two 12 foot long oars, and two polygonal vanes to control the rise and fall of the airship. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.)
Notes:
Title from item.
Includes identification key.
Tissandier collection.
Published in: The Romance of ballooning: the story of the early aeronauts. New York : Viking Press, [1971], p. 62.
Subjects:
Airships--1790.
Design drawings--1790.
Etchings--Hand-colored--1790.
Bookmark /2002736605/
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