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Balloon Flight of Blanchard, 1807
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Balloon Flight of Blanchard, 1807

anonymous · 1807 · letterpress printing; etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Ascent of the hot air balloon with Jean Pierre Blanchard and his wife Marie Madeleine Sophie Armant from the Koekamp in The Hague, July 9, 1807. Below the image, a twelve-line verse.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printJean-Pierre Blanchardballoon (aviation)Koekamp
Credit lineBallonvaart van Blanchard, 1807. 1807. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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