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In the air
(Dans les airs)
1878
from La Navigation aérienne (The aerial navigation) series 1878
Medium
chromolithograph (trade card)
Measurements
10.6 × 6.2 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2012
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
printed in ink on obverse u.c.: CHOCOLAT GUÉRIN-BOUTRON
printed in ink on obverse l.r.: 42. – DANS / LES AIRS. – / Giffard installe un ballon captif / au carousel, montant à 600 mètres pendant / l'Exposition de 1878
printed in black and red ink on reverse: see image.
Accession Number
2012.490
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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