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Aeronautics balloon engraving 1878
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol I New York, Samuel Hall 1878
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21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite Aeronautics balloon engraving from ThePalmer, a prized piece from the Fine Art Storehouse collection. Originally published in the Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition in 1878, this vintage illustration showcases the intricate details and elegance of hot air ballooning during the late 19th century. Add an air of old-world charm to your home or office with this fine art print, a beautiful conversation starter and a timeless addition to any decor.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.4cm x 17.7cm (19.4" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1878, where we witness a remarkable engraving from the Encyclopedia Britannica's 9th Edition. The image showcases the fascinating world of aeronautics, with its focus on hot air balloons and parachute technology. Created by THEPALMER, this panoramic horizontal piece transports us to an era when these air vehicles were at the forefront of innovation. The intricate etching technique used in this illustration brings every detail to life, capturing our attention with its precision and artistry. The balloon itself stands out as the centerpiece, exuding both elegance and grandeur against a backdrop of clouds. Its graceful form reminds us of the pioneering Montgolfier brothers who first introduced mankind to flight. As we explore this engraving further, our eyes are drawn towards other elements that add depth and context to the scene. A blimp hovers nearby, showcasing alternative forms of aerial transportation during that period. This comprehensive illustration serves as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity about conquering new frontiers. THEPALMER's masterful execution allows us not only to appreciate this historical moment but also invites us into an imaginative journey through time. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage illustrations, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder for generations to come.
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