Framed Print: Ascension De Madame Garnerin, Le 28 Mars 1802
Framed Print: Ascension De Madame Garnerin, Le 28 Mars 1802
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Framed Print: Ascension De Madame Garnerin, Le 28 Mars 1802

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  • Title: Ascension De Madame Garnerin, Le 28 Mars 1802
  • Description: French fashion magazine caricature shows fashionably dressed spectators watching Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin fly in a balloon. A few years earlier, Garnerin had been the first woman to ascend in a balloon without a male pilot.
  • Subjects: Balloon ascensions--France--1800-1810, Balloons (Aircraft)--1800-1810, Garnerin, Jeanne-Genevieve,--1779-
  • Collection: Tissandier Collection. The collection contains items documenting the early history of aeronautics with an emphasis on balloon flight in France and other European countries. Subjects include general and technical images of balloons, airships, and flying machines; portraits of famous balloonists; views of numerous ascensions, accidents, and world’s fairs; cartoons featuring balloon themes; pictorial and textual broadsides; and colorful ephemera and poster advertisements. There are also several hundred illustrations clipped from books and newspapers. The pictures, created by many different artists, span the years 1773 to 1910, with the bulk dating 1780-1890.
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