Mr. Lunardi afcending from the Artillery Ground; A Reprefentation of the manner of filling the Balloon.

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Object Details

Physical Description

Colored woodcut with two scenes. The scenes are colored with only yellow and green inks. Top half of the page shows Lunardi ascending from the Artillery Ground. A crowd is in the foreground with the balloon aloft behind them. The bottom half of the page shows Lunardi's balloon being filled with gas as a crowd watches. The titles are printed below each scene.

Credit Line

Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust

Inventory Number

A20140674000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

ART-Prints, Original

Medium

Print, Woodcut on Paper, Colored

Dimensions

Mat: 30.5 × 25.4cm (12 × 10 in.)

Unmatted: 25.7 × 17.8cm (10 1/8 in. × 7 in.)

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv99966f206-4267-44bf-9c4f-19adb8028403

Record ID

nasm_A20140674000