EditorialAscension of Dijon, Rise of the first controlled hot air balloon of the Acad?mie de Dijon on April 25, 1784 with Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau and Charles Andr? Hector Grossart de Virly, Signed: Tissandier; Allouis ?, Fig. 27, p. 121, Tissandier, Alb...
EditorialWe descended slowly near a coppice, Hot Air Balloons of the Acad?mie de Dijon on April 25, 1784 with Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau and Charles Andr? Hector Grossart de Virly, Signed: Allouis, Fig. 28, p. 129, Tissandier, Albert (dess.); Allouis (sc.)...
EditorialTwo sketches of a child and two adults (?). Draughtsman: Jurriaan Andriessen. After Louis Bernard Coclers. Dating: 13-Feb-1808. Measurements: h 127 mm ? w 139 mm.
EditorialPortrait of Johann Goll from Franckenstein, with hat, to the left. Draughtsman: Louis Bernard Coclers. Dating: 1781 - 1785. Measurements: h 161 mm ? w 144 mm.
EditorialAn old woman sitting in the kitchen on a chair and blanked beans in her apron, beside her are baskets of coal, praise and beans, the woman is wearing a dark hat and a pair of glasses, print maker: Louis Bernard Coclers (mentioned on object), Dating 1780.
EditorialLouis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, leader of a corps of balloonists for the French Revolutionary Army. Woodblock engraving by H. Rousseau after E. Thomas from Louis Figuier's "Les Merveilles de la Science: Aerostats" (Marvels of Science: Air Balloons), F...