An exact representation of Mr. Sadlers Balloon by which he ascended from the Mermaid at Hackney in Middlesex

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Physical Description
Colored etching of Mr. Sadler's balloon aloft with clouds in the background. Commemorating his ascent from the Mermaid at Hackney in Middlesex.
'Published August 12, 1811 by J. Pitts, No. 14 Great St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials.'
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
August 12, 1811
Inventory Number
A20140485000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
ART-Prints, Original
Medium
Print, Etching on Paper, Colored
Dimensions
Mat: 34.3 × 25.4cm (13 1/2 in. × 10 in.)
Unmatted: 27.9 × 19.4cm (11 in. × 7 5/8 in.)
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Record ID
nasm_A20140485000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9bc146cb3-c682-4c1e-bb3f-a513132373ae

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