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John Murray
The ascent of Mr Sadler and Captn Paget from Hackney, 12th Augst 1811 : from a drawing taken on the spot
Published
London : Publish'd Aug. 19th by I Murray, Princes Street Sobo [sic] & 326 Oxford Street, 1811 August 19.
hand colored etching
image: 200 x 154 mm; plate mark: 303 x 188 mm; sheet: 320 x 208 mm
Peel 1947
Notes
Lettered "Publish'd Aug. 19th by I Murray, Princes Street Sobo & 326 Oxford Street."
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
Shows the balloon aloft over Hackney, a parish in Middlesex, with a cheering crowd below.
Associated names
Murray, John, 1778-1843, publisher.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
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Classification
Department
Century prints
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