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La Minerve, fantaisie scientifique du physicien aeronaute Robertson (1803) (engraving)
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La Minerve, fantaisie scientifique du physicien aeronaute Robertson (1803) (engraving)
5228263 La Minerve, fantaisie scientifique du physicien aeronaute Robertson (1803) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Minerve, fantaisie scientifique du physicien aeronaute Robertson (1803). Illustration for La Navigation Aerienne by J Lecornu (3rd edition, Vuibert & Nony, 1910).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "La Minerve, fantaisie scientifique du physicien aéronaute Robertson (1803)" takes us back to the early days of flight. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print showcases an imaginative scientific fantasy conceived by physicist-aeronaut Robertson. Intriguingly depicted, La Minerve is an aerial marvel that defies gravity and pushes the boundaries of human ingenuity. This artwork was originally featured as an illustration for "La Navigation Aérienne" by J Lecornu in 1910, adding a historical context to its significance. The image transports us to a time when aviation was still in its infancy, capturing the essence of early flight experimentation. The intricate details showcase various elements associated with aircraft: wings, propellers, and even what appears to be passengers on board. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, it sparks our imagination about how far we have come since then. From this fantastical vision emerged modern airplanes that revolutionized transportation and connected people across vast distances. This engraving serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and innovation throughout history. It symbolizes both our fascination with flight and our ability to turn dreams into reality through scientific exploration. Overall, this artwork not only captures a moment frozen in time but also celebrates the spirit of adventure that has propelled us forward into new frontiers.
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