German school Second aerial voyage or Charles and Robert's experiment in the Parterre du Jardin Royal des "Thuilleries"in Paris, 1st December 1783 Coloured etching, with frame ( x 73 cm) Muller-Quênot Collection On Monday 1st December at twenty minutes to two, Charles and Robert's balloon rose majestically into the sky in the jardins des Thuilleries. The same day at a quarter to four, the machine landed between the villages of Nesle and Hédouville in the Prairie de Nesle, 9 leagues north west of Paris near the town of Beaumont sur l'Oise. This German etching transposes the experiment


German school Second aerial voyage or Charles and Robert's experiment in the Parterre du Jardin Royal des "Thuilleries"in Paris, 1st December 1783 Coloured etching, with frame ( x 73 cm) Muller-Quênot Collection On Monday 1st December at twenty minutes to two, Charles and Robert's balloon rose majestically into the sky in the jardins des Thuilleries. The same day at a quarter to four, the machine landed between the villages of Nesle and Hédouville in the Prairie de Nesle, 9 leagues north west of Paris near the town of Beaumont sur l'Oise. This German etching transposes the experiment in the Cour d'Honneur of the Château de Versailles.


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