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First Flying Device

THE FIRST FLYING DEVICE a model dove was made from wood by Archytas of Tarento, (428-347 BC) it was sustained by gas and had flapping wings

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13838535

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45760536

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2930px x 4525px (2.2MB)

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Mary Evans Picture Library

Source

unnamed artist, French trade card

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