Vue Prise de la Grille du Château. Expérience du Globe Aerostatique de MM. Charles et Robert faite dans le Jardin des Thuilleries sur le Bassin en face du Château 1er Decembre 1783.
Object Details
- Physical Description
- Uncolored etching of Charles and Robert ascending over the Tuileries Gardens on December 1, 1783. A large crowd watches the ascension from below. Large, leafless trees dominate the middle of the image.
- 'A Paris chez Tillard Graveaur, Quai des Grands Augustins, Maison de M. Febure Fils Aîné, Libraire.' 'A. Sergene [illegible] Sculp. Aqua forti 1783.'
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Inventory Number
- A20140555000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- ART-Prints, Original
- Medium
- Print, Etching on Paper, Uncolored
- Dimensions
- 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 23.2 × 17.1cm (9 1/8 × 6 3/4 in.)
- 2-D - In Frame (H x W x D): 38.1cm × 33cm × 3.8cm (15 × 13 × 1 1/2 in.)
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- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
- Display Area
- Hangar Overlook
- Record ID
- nasm_A20140555000
