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Embossed card shows balloon labelled rien d impossible ascending with passenger. Date between 1860 and 1900
Franciscus-Josephus I. Pax, labor, progressus. Print for the Vienna worlds fair shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, in uniform
Le pilote. Print shows two men standing in basket of balloon, Le Pilote. Date between 1840 and 1880
Les freres Montgolfier Les freres MontgolfierLes freres Montgolfier. Bust-length double profile portrait of the Montgolfier brothers, French ballonists. After the gold medal designed by Houdon. Date between 1790 and 1850
Plateforme aerienne, cerf-volant libre dirigeable, systeme Vaussin-Chardanne. Feuille no. 2. Design drawing shows a system for powering an airship with manually operated propellers
Aventures de Bavolet. French adventure comic shows Bavolet, a sailor, traveling by balloon to an unknown country (Inconnu) where the animals behave like humans
Kermesse au jardin des plantes (8 septembre). Print shows a woman in the basket of an inflated balloon on the ground at right ready for ascent
La plaisanterie confondue ou les intrepides voyageurs. Print shows the balloon of Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles and Marie-Noel Robert ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1
Portrait d apres nature de quatre phisiciens celebres volants sans ballon. French cartoon shows Abbe Miollan as a cat and Janinet with bag of money()
Champ de Mars, dimanche 17 juin, a 5 heures preciss. Ascension aerostatique du ballon le Pole Nord au benefice de l expedition de M. Gustave Lambert
View of the Paris Exposition of 1867 showing waterfront, main exhibit building, and balloon flying in the distance. Date 1867?
I volatori. Les messieurs qui volent. Italian political cartoon shows a large balloon (Politica) in the shape of a man ready to gobble up the moon (Oriente) defended by a man (Turco) holding a fork
Captive balloon with clock face and bell, floating above the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France. Date between 1880 and 1900
Vue brillante de l aniversaire du 14 juillet 1801. Print shows a crowd viewing fireworks at a Bastille Day celebration in Paris, France. A balloon appears in the upper right corner. Date ca. 1801
Depart de MM. Charles & Robert, du Jardin des Tuilleries dans leur machine aerostatique, le 1er decembre 1783. Print shows the balloon of Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles
Joseph Montgolfier de l Academie des sciences, belles lettres, et artes de Lyon, inveniteur de la machine aerostatique ou ballon
L Union. Print shows the balloon L Union flying with four men on board. Date 18 -
Spectators in an arena viewing the ascension of a balloon driven by propellers with an inflation device in the foreground. Date 18 -
A grand balloon ascent, Battys, Thursday, July 1st, 1852A grand balloon ascent, Batty s, Thursday, July 1st, 1852. Poster shows three men and a woman holding flags while sitting in the basket of an ascending balloon labeled Royal Hippodrome to advertise a
Les gardes nationaux d Heurteauville gardant le Jean Bart au clair de lune, 8 novembre 1870. Drawing shows the tethered balloon Jean Bart being guarded at night under moonlight by five Heurteauville
Aeronautics. Technical illustration shows early balloon designs: Lanas aeronautic machine, Montgolfiers balloon, Blanchards balloon, Garnerin ascending and descending in his parachute
Le premier parachute de Jacques Garnerin, essaye par lui-meme au parc de Mousseaux, le 22 octobre 1797. Three technical illustrations show Calotte du parachute (crown of deployed parachute)
Giuseppe Michele Montgolfier. Date between 1790 and 1850
Navigation aerienne. Ballon & appareil de direction construit par M. Pompeien-Piraud, inventeur. Print shows the airship Avenir floating above a coastline, ships at sea
NJ Conte. Obrist der Infanterie, Mitglied des Aegyptischen Instituts, geb. zu St. Cnery im Orne Departement den 4ten Aug. 1755, gest. den 6ten Decbr. 1805 zu Paris
Descente du ballon le Neptune dans les falaises du Cap Gris-Nez Voyage en ballon, Calais, 15 aout 1868. Drawing shows Jules Duruof, Gaston Tissandier
Locomotion atmospherique, systeme d Helle, ingenieur-mecanicien. Broadside announcing a navigable balloon design invented by M. d Helle. Includes a picture of d Helles propeller-powered balloon
Rotundo i. e. Rotunda Gardens. Mr. Hamptons grand 77th ascenRotundo i.e. Rotunda Gardens. Mr. Hamptons grand 77th ascent with his new royal Irish national balloon, Erin-Go-Bragh the first ascent this season, will take place on Easter Monday, 24th April, 1848
Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Grand day and evening fete, next Tuesday, August 7, 1838. Ascent of the Nassau Balloon, combined with the evening entertainments
Grande ascensio, e descida em Guarda-Queda por Eugenio Robertson, hoje domingo 12 de dezembro... Portuguese broadside announcing an ascension by balloonist Eugene Robertson
Le moment d hilarite universelle ou le triomphe de MMrs. Charles et Robert au Jardin des Thuileries le 1er Xbre 1783. Print shows the balloon of Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles
Folies-Bergere travail merveilleux sur le fil de fer par Fontaine. French poster shows aerialist Fontaine, labeled one of le heros du Niagara in three views: a small bust portait
Francois Blanchard Fran?ois BlanchardFrancois Blanchard. Half-length profile portrait of French balloonist Jean-Pierre Blanchard. Date between 1780 and 1800
Man posting an advertisement for La publicite en France par Emile Mermet on a city wall between a poster of two people captioned les femmes and a poster of a Montgolfier hot-air balloon
Figure exacte et proportions, du globe aerostatique, qui, le premier, a enleve des hommes dans les airs. Print shows elaborately decorated balloon used by Jean Francois Pilatre de Rozier
Voiles mobile. System Ate. Lanteigne menuisier. Design drawings for a system of airship navigation proposed by Aug. Lanteigne, utilizing a series of 16 balloons on a single keel
Les quatre elements. Louis etait un enfant leger qui n apportait aucume application e l etude;... French comic strip shows a young boy, Louis
Coronation procession of his majesty George the Fourth, 19th July, 1821. Print shows a street procession with King George IV at his coronation festivities on July 19, 1821, in St. James Park, London
Une alerte, place du Carrousel. French cartoon shows Prince Don Carlos in a heavily armed balloon that has blown off course appears about to crash into a captive balloon (possibly Henri Giffard s)
Societe d experiences aerostatiques Direction 24 rue Maubeuge, Paris. Advertisement showing a balloon with several persons standing in the basket, one climbing the ropes just above the basket
Defile de la Cm. d aerostiers 187... Drawing shows a parade with one of the balloons used in the Siege of Paris (1870-71) and a group from the Compagnie des aerostiers militaires
Plateforme aerienne cerf-volant libre dirigeable, systeme Vaussin-Chardanne. Feiulle no. 1. Scaled design drawing shows a system for navigating an airship using propellers
Royal Gardens, Vauxhall... grand illumination gala of 45, 400 lamps!! and day and night fete. Mr. Green will ascend, for the 283rd time, in his balloon
Les ballons du Siege de Paris, septembre 1870 - fevrier 1871. Broadside about balloon events during the Siege of Paris, 1870-1871
M. Garnerin. Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of French balloonist and parachutist, AJ Garnerin, with banner above Audax aereos gaudet tentare volatus.. Date 1802
Pencil sketch for sixteen vignettes from the lives of French balloonists Albert and Gaston Tissandier. Drawing shows preparation for a balloon ascension, view from the balloon
MS Blanchard, celebre aeronauta, al momento del volo aerostatico da Lei eseguito in Milano in presenza delle LL. a. II. e RR. la sera del 15 agosto 1811