Bataille de Fleurus.

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• MEDIUM: Lithograph, hand-colored.

  DATE: c.1820.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 7 3/8 x 11 7/16" (187 x 291 mm).

• DESCRIPTION: Fabrique d'Estampes de Dembour et Gangel, Metz. Image depicts the French military with a balloon (likely the l'Entreprenant) tethered in the background. It was the first time in history a balloon was used in battle. It helped the French militia in the form of reconnaissance.

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Good condition, save some minor scattered foxing in the margins.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Aviation , Lighter than Air