File:Montgolfiere La Gustave par Charles-Ange Boily.jpg
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[edit]Charles Boily: Montgolfiere La Gustave.
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Montgolfiere La Gustave . |
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English: print, engraving, Montgolfiere La Gustave, by Charles Boily after his own design with four lines of text in French, published Lyons [1784]. Image 31x43cm, platemark 36x45cm, sheet 41.5x54cm. Dedicated to King Gustave III of Sweden by the City of Lyon. The first balloon flight by a woman, Madame Thible, an actress, and her friend M Fleurant, at Lyons 4 June 1784 |
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| Date | 4 June 1784 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 41.5 cm (16.3 in); width: 54 cm (21.2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2000-122 |
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"Dessiné et Gravé par Ch. Boily / A Lyon chez l'auteur". "Montgolfière La Gustave / Dédiée à sa Majesté Gustave III Roy de Suède / Par son très humble et très respectueux Serviteur Boily". "Cet Aérostat présenté à sa Majesté Le Roy de Suède par le Corps Municipal de la Ville de Lyon a été entrepris par une Société de Négocians de cette ville, sous la direction de Mr le Comte de Laurencin et de Mr Treille, il a été construit par Mr Fleurant, qui l'a monté le 4 juin 1784, avec Made Tible. Ascension 2400 Toises, Descente à la montée de Balmont route de Paris, après avoir plané 3/4 d'heure au dessus de la ville". |
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| Source/Photographer | http://collection.sciencemuseum.org.uk/objects/co523168/montgolfiere-la-gustave-print | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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