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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R6188
People
Daniel Berger, German (1744 - 1824)
After Jean-Antoine Houdon, French (Versailles, France 1741 - 1828 Paris, France)
Title
Stephan and Joseph Mongolfier
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Stephan und Joseph, Gebrüder Mongolfier
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1784
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/246733

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
image: 11.9 x 6.8 cm (4 11/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: D. Berger
  • inscription: JWR:"The brothers Mongolfier, inv of Balloons"

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R6188
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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