MONTGOLFIER, Stephan und Joseph, Gebrüder (1745 - 1799 bzw. 1740 - 1810). - Montgolfier in the clouds. Constructing of air balloons for the grand monarque. Satireblatt im Oval. Einer der Montgolfier-Brüder sitzt auf einer Wolke und blä
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Montgolfier in the clouds. Constructing of air balloons for the grand monarque. Satireblatt im Oval. Einer der Montgolfier-Brüder sitzt auf einer Wolke und bläst mit einer langen Pfeife Luftblasen in den Himmel. Darunter Text in Englisch.
Radierung von S.W. Fores, dat. "March 2. 1784", 34 x 24 cm.
The British Museum 1871,0812.4485. - "O by gar! dis be the grande invention - Dis will immortalize my king, my country, and myself; We will declare de War against our ennemi; we will make des English quake, by gar: We will inspect their Camp, we will intercept their Fleet, and we will set fire to their Dock-yards: And by gar, we will take de Gibraltar in de air balloon, and when we have Conquered d´English, den we coquer d´other Countrie, and make them all colonie to de Grand Monarque".
Montgolfier in the clouds. Constructing of air balloons for the grand monarque. Satireblatt im Oval. Einer der Montgolfier-Brüder sitzt auf einer Wolke und bläst mit einer langen Pfeife Luftblasen in den Himmel. Darunter Text in Englisch.
Radierung von S.W. Fores, dat. "March 2. 1784", 34 x 24 cm.
The British Museum 1871,0812.4485. - "O by gar! dis be the grande invention - Dis will immortalize my king, my country, and myself; We will declare de War against our ennemi; we will make des English quake, by gar: We will inspect their Camp, we will intercept their Fleet, and we will set fire to their Dock-yards: And by gar, we will take de Gibraltar in de air balloon, and when we have Conquered d´English, den we coquer d´other Countrie, and make them all colonie to de Grand Monarque".
