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Vista del globo areostatico qe. se hecho ante Ss
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Vista del globo areostatico qe. se hecho ante Ss
Vista del globo areostatico qe. se hecho ante Ss. Ms. y su Rl. familia el dia 8 de enero de 1793 en el qual fue Dn. Vicente Lunardi y cayo a las 2 de la tarde …, pub. 1793 (engraving). Vincente Lunardi (1759 - 1806) ascending from the Royal Palace, Madrid
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This engraving captures a historic moment in Madrid, Spain, on January 8th, 1793. The image showcases the awe-inspiring ascent of Vicente Lunardi, an esteemed Italian aeronaut, and his hot air balloon from the Royal Palace. The crowd below cheers with excitement as they witness this extraordinary spectacle. The finely detailed illustration depicts Lunardi's gondola suspended beneath the massive balloon as it gracefully rises into the sky. Men and women from all walks of life gather to witness this remarkable event unfold before their eyes. Their faces filled with wonderment reflect the significance of this groundbreaking achievement in aviation history. Intricate engravings adorn the borders of this print, showcasing coat of arms and other decorative elements that add to its historical charm. The scene is set against a backdrop of architectural splendor, highlighting the grandeur of the palace where Lunardi's adventure begins. This rare piece belongs to Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection and serves as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity during the 18th century. It immortalizes not only Vicente Lunardi but also those who witnessed his daring feat. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing print, let yourself be transported back in time to experience firsthand the thrill felt by those fortunate enough to witness such an incredible sight - a moment forever etched in history books for generations to come.
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