Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
Ascent of James Sadler at Oxford |
Object Name |
Lithograph |
Object ID |
2012.045.002 |
Description |
This 20th century color lithograph reproduction of an early 19th century engraving shows a pink and white striped balloon rising above a pastoral landscape. In the balloon basket are two small figures. The campus of Oxford College lies in the background. |
Date |
early 1900s |
Dimensions |
H-9.375 W-7.125 inches |
Material |
Paper, Ink |
Medium |
Lithograph |
Collection |
The Herbert T. Pratt Collection |
Digital Collections Link |
https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/m039k598h |
Search Terms |
Aeronautics Air Ballooning Gases Hot air balloons Lithographs Twentieth century Sadler, James |
Provenance |
Collection of Herb T. Pratt. |