A balloon prospect from above the clouds Finish:Rolled Half length portrait

Half length portrait

12th January 1973

After an original painting in Vauxhall Gardens

The shadow of war is plainly depicted by the bare bones on the ground

Apart from proving that a vacuum was possible

A balloon prospect from above the clouds Finish:Rolled Half length portraitCloudscape and view of the Earth with a line representing the flight path of the balloon from which the scene was taken. The illustration was captioned by the author: 'A Balloon prospect from above the clouds or a chromatic view of the country between Chester , Warrington and Rixton Moss in Lancashire: shewing the whole extent of the aerial voyage; with the meandering track of the balloon thro' the air Plate 3 from Airopaidia: containing the narrative