Spot verse on the failed air journey of A. Hopman, 1805, On the failed air journey of A, Hopman. Announced in The Hague, by September 11. 1805 (title on object), Spot verse on the failed air journey by Abraham Hopman with a hot air balloon in The Hague on September 11, 1805. The verse is signed 'a patient observer'. This would be the third attempt after the failed attempt of July 5-6, 1804 in Amsterdam and the successful attempt on September 29, 1804 in Rotterdam., text sheet, anonymous, Netherlands, 1805, paper, letterpress printing, height, 160 mm × width, 80 mm

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