The mechanist tries to use his wings to fly
The mechanist tries to use his wings to fly. A scene from Samuel Johnson's novella, Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
Picture No
10047941
Media ID
47209790
Size
4155px x 4643px
(4.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Robert Smirke, reproduced in Le Magasin Pittoresque, 1868, p408. (Author: Samuel Johnson)
Date
First published: 1759
