Unknown (19th century), Hot-air balloon in Montmartre, 1870, Wood

Unknown (19th century), Hot-air balloon in Montmartre, 1870, Wood engraving Unknown (19th century): Historical depiction of a hot-air balloon in Montmartre in defense of Paris, 1870, Wood engraving Technique: Hand-colored wood engraving on paper, mounted on paper Inscription: Lower center, inscribed on the printing plate: "THE WAR: DEFENSE OF PARIS—A CAPTIVE BALLOON AT MONTMARTRE". Date: 1870 Description: The artwork depicts an impressive scene in which a tethered hot-air balloon flying th

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