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Fine art print.Titled “La Minerve” Vaisseau Aerien destinemaux Decouvertes, 1803.The early success with balloon flight inspired designers to push the limits. One of the largest was proposed by a physicist named Robertson in 1804 and called The Minerva, “an aerial vessel destined for discoveries.” Ro..

Fine art print.Titled "Ascension du Sieur a la Citadelle de Strasbourg, 1784." Shows obe of the first hot air balloons, flying above Strasbourg for the first time in 1784..

Fine art print.Titled "Ascension de Madame Blanchard au Champ-de-Mars, 1810."Sophie Blanchard (1778 – 1819) was a French aeronaut and the wife of ballooning pioneer Jean-Pierre Blanchard. She was the first female professional balloonist, making more than 60 ascents. Blanchard entertained Napoleon Bo..

Fine art print.Titled "Tour de Calais 1785." The beautiful Montgolfier balloon has a circular platform around the base and passengers are waving from it...

Fine art print.Features a regal lady in a pink fur trimmed coat is sitting holding a small dog, while a maid adds perfumed flowers to her elaborate wig. Bottles of perfume are on the dressing table.From The Romance of Perfume by George Barbier...

Fine art print.Features la fleche chickens, a rare breed from Le Mans in France.Based on a lithograph from the 1860s by Harrison Weir, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.Features France in 1802, titled "France, divided into circles and departments".Based on an engraving from 1802 by George Kearsley, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.Titled "Modele du Ballon qui ete execute pour le Sacre de Napoleon en 1804". A.J Garnerin, a famous aeronaut, was commissioned to build an elaborate balloon to be released on the occasion of Napoleon's coronation. It was a fantastic affair with a great Imperial eagle suspended beneath..