Title
Wall fountain
Caption
Wall fountain
Mr Blanchard's fourteenth aerostatic experiment, accompanied by Chevalier Lépinard, in Lille en Flandre on 26th August 1785
Directoire style era
Painted sheet metal (50 x 28 x 16 cm)
Muller-Quênot Collection
Info+
The centre of the fountain shows the image of the fourteenth aerostatic experiment carried out by Jean-Pierre Blanchard. He was accompanied by Chevalier Lépinard. A partially faded caption presents the names of the balloonists and the date of the experiment.
Date
18th century
Credit line
Photo12/Association Muller Quenot Rosheim
Reference
MQR10A00_114
License type
Rights managed
Available size
81,3Mb (2,7Mb) / 16,1in x 19,7in / 4815 x 5902 (300dpi)