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First attempt by Guyton de Morveau to direct a balloon, Dijon, France, 1784 (1890s). Artist: Anon
First attempt by Guyton de Morveau to direct a balloon, Dijon, France, 1784 (1890s). Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau (1737-1816) was a French chemist and politician. After the French Revolution he formed a corps of balloonists for the French Army, flying in a balloon himself at the Battle of Fleurus in 1794. From the series The Dream of Flight. From a private collection.
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AR992908
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3464px × 5068px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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18th century
19th century
AERONAUTICS
Anon
anonymous
ASCENT
Balloon
ballooning
balloonist
Bourgogne
Christianity
Church
color
concept
country
Countryside
DIJON
eighteenth century
Fine Art Images
FLIGHT
Flying
France
French
geographical feature
Geography
Guyton de Morveau
Guyton-Morveau
INNOVATION
Lithograph
LOCATION
Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau
Louis-Bernard
Louis-Bernard Guyton de
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau
Louis-Bernard Guyton-Morveau
Morveau
mountain
MOUNTAINS
NINETEENTH CENTURY
Pioneer
religion
Religious
SPIRE
Steeple
Technology
TGN
Transportation, Air