George Biggin, Letitia Sage and Vincenzo Lunardi ascending
George Biggin, Letitia Sage and Vincenzo Lunardi ascending from St George's Fields, London, 29 June 1785 based on an original eyewitness drawing by Rigaud (C.F.A. Pierce Collection) Stipple engraving hand-coloured by Francesco Bartolozzi [Mrs Letitia Ann Sage was the first Englishwoman to ascend into the air] [Cuthbert-Hodgson Collection]
Picture No
10843689
Media ID
48048579
Size
2974px x 4000px
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Credit
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph from The Royal Aeronautical Society Archive
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1785 Ascend Ascending Bartolozzi Biggin Cuthbert Englishwoman Eyewitness Hodgson Letitia Lunardi Rigaud Sage Stipple Vincenzo
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