FRENCH SCHOOL (LATE 19TH CENTURY), THE FIRST FREE ASCENT OF A HOT AIR BALLOON

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FRENCH SCHOOL (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
THE FIRST FREE ASCENT OF A HOT AIR BALLOON, PARIS 1783
Oil on panel
Inscribed 'Pilâtre de Rozies [sic] et le marquis d'Arlandes, dans un globe volant / château de la Muata [sic]' (lower centre)
47 x 36cm (18½ x 14in.)

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FRENCH SCHOOL (LATE 19TH CENTURY), THE FIRST FREE ASCENT OF A HOT AIR BALLOON

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