Aeronautics2, by Warren, Ambrose William, 1781?-1856, engraver., [London] : Published as the act directs, April 1818, by Rest Fenner, Paternoster Row, [1818]
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Aeronautics2

Warren, Ambrose William, 1781?-1856, engraver.

[London] : Published as the act directs, April 1818, by Rest Fenner, Paternoster Row, [1818]

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Technical illustration shows early balloon designs: "Lana's aeronautic machine," "Montgolfiers' balloon," "Blanchard's balloon," "Garnerin ascending [and] descending" in his parachute, the "Charles & Roberts' balloon" being inflated, the "form of the wings employed by Lunardi," and the "form of the wings employed by Blanchard."