Box 5
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Plates 42/43 on 1 sheet [extra copy].
Plate 42 - Portrait of F. Pilatre de Rozier.
Plate 43 - Cachet Pilatre de Rozier and the marquis d'Arlandes, dated November 21, 1783, the date of their ascent at la Muette, with their initials and a representation of the balloon., 1783.
Item — Box: 5, Item: 5
Identifier: Subseries 1.4:
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists of plates removed from the copy of François-Louis Bruel, Histoire aéronautique par les monuments peints, sculptés, dessinés et gravés, des origines à 1830 (Paris, 1909), cataloged as Special Collections Aviation TL515.B832. The plates are arranged by number. Many are mounted on heavy card stock, and may have been used as exhibits in the aeronautical exhibition at the Claremont Colleges circa 1982. With four exceptions the plates...
Dates:
1783.
Found in:
01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library
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James Carruthers Memorial Aviation Collection of the Institute of Aeronautical History
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Watercolors, Prints and Drawings.
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Plates removed from François-Louis Bruel, <title render="italic">Histoire aéronautique</title> (Paris, 1909).