Title

Portrait of Jean Pierre Blanchard

Caption

Portrait of Jean Pierre Blanchard (1754-1809) French inventor, best known as a pioneer in balloon flight. Dated 1785

Date

1785

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A02_115

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60.0Mb (6.2Mb) / 13.0in x 17.9in / 3910 x 5364 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait illustration engraving Jean Pierre Blanchard Jean-Pierre François Blanchard French inventor innovation pioneer balloon flight balloon Hot-air balloon hot air Transport Transportation Innovation Aeronautics Aviation Hot Air Balloon Flight Gas Air Heat Technology 18th Century