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Joseph-Michel Montgolfier

French inventor, older of the 18th-century Montgolfier brothers

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  • A balloon ascent by the Montgolfier brothers at Versailles in 1783 watched by a huge crowd. Coloured etching.

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    Tentamen medicum de aerostatum usu medicinae applicando. Quod, in Augustissimo Ludoviceo Medico Monspeliensi, publicis subjiciebat disputationibus, die mensis Martii, anni 1784, auctor, Ludovicus Leulier Duché ... pro primâ apollinari laureâ consequendâ.

    Leulier Duché, Ludovicus. | Date: 1784
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    A balloon ascent by the Montgolfier brothers at Versailles in 1783 watched by a huge crowd. Coloured etching.

    | Reference: 36351i

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