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A hot-air balloon with the visage of Daniel O'Connell carrying a basket of conservative ministers. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 22 October 1836Reference: 36543iPart of: HB sketches
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Three balloons travel over a polar landscape: proposed method of reaching the North Pole by J.P. Cheyne. Coloured wood engraving by C. Roberts, 1877.
Date: [1877]Reference: 36393i
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Paris seen from a balloon. Coloured lithograph, 1846, by J. Arnout.
Arnout, Jules, 1814-1868.Date: 1st. February 1846Reference: 36437i
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Le grand ballon captif à vapeur de M. Henry Giffard : cour des Tuileries--Paris, 1878 / Gaston Tissandier ; avec de nombreuses illustrations par Albert Tissandier.
Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899.Date: Juillet 1878- Pictures
William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville, dispensing Roman Catholic tracts from a balloon to the people of Oxford; representing his installation as Chancellor of Oxford University. Coloured etching after J. Gillray, 1810.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: Publish'd Aug.t 1810Reference: 2496779i