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Globus Aerostaticus (Latin for hot air balloon) or
Ballon Aerostatique (the
French equivalent) was a
constellation created by Jérôme
Lalande in 1798. It...
- France. They
invented the Montgolfière-style hot air balloon,
globe aérostatique,
which launched the
first confirmed piloted ascent by
humans in 1783...
- A
representation of
Aquarius printed in 1825 as part of Urania's
Mirror (including a now-obsolete constellation,
Ballon Aerostatique south of it)...
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Austrinus can be seen cut off at the
bottom of Urania's Mirror's 1825
depiction of Aquarius. Next to it is the
obsolete constellation Ballon Aerostatique....
- d'appui dans l'air calme, au
moyen de l'hélice. »,
Bulletin de la société
Aérostatique et Météorologique de
France (May 1853),
Paris Gauthier-Villars 1853 in...
- very
complete 2
volume work,
Description des expériences de la
machine aérostatique de MM. Montgolfier, &c. (1783, 1784). He also
contributed many scientific...
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Restany in one of his
openings Freeing of 1001 blue balloons, "sculpture
aérostatique" by Yves
Klein In the 1960s, with the
purpose of
evolving the generalized...
- de Saint-Fond (1783, 1784)
Description des expériences de la
machine aérostatique de MM. Montgolfier, &c.
Simon Schama (1987) Citizens: A
Chronicle of...
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Meusnier in a
paper entitled "Mémoire sur l'équilibre des
machines aérostatiques" (Memorandum on the
equilibrium of
aerostatic machines)
presented to...
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Plate 25:
Capricornus Plate 26: Aquarius,
Piscis Australis &
Ballon Aerostatique Plate 27:
Pisces Plate 28:
Psalterium Georgii,
Fluvius Erid****, Cetus...