‘Aeronautica’: prints, cuttings, and other papers relating to the history of ballooning
Cutting from a newspaper, containing a notice of the death of Charles Green
Cutting from the Illustrated London News, containing an article headed ‘The Late Charles Green’, with an engraved portrait
Cutting from The Times, containing part of a letter from E.A., headed ‘Aërial Travelling’
Cutting from a newspaper, containing a short notice headed ‘Prince Lucien Bonaparte and his Works’
Cutting from The Times, containing a letter from Henry Coxwell headed ‘American War Balloons’
Printed score of ‘Le Voyage aérien’, a song by Gustave Nadaud (version No. 1, for baritone or contralto and piano), illustrated with a lithograph by Celestin Nanteuil
Cutting from a newspaper, containing an article headed ‘Ballooning across the Atlantic’
Cuttings from The Times, containing a letter from ‘Vespertilio’ headed ‘How to Navigate the Air’
Cuttings from The Times, containing an article headed ‘A Balloon Voyage’
Cutting from a newspaper, containing an article headed ‘The End of an Aeronaut’
Cutting from a newspaper, containing a humorous reference to an advertisement announcing that ‘Chauvin has discovered the law of balloon-driving’
Cutting from a newspaper, containing an article headed ‘A Fearful Balloon Voyage’
Cutting from The Times, containing an article headed ‘A Lost Balloonist’
Printed pamphlet entitled Système rationnel de navigation aérienne, a circulation stable, fondé sur le principe de la séparation des appareils, ainsi que sur l’emploi du point d’appui et pratiqué au moyen d’un propulseur rotatif a effet alterno-continu, by Hippolyte Barnout
Cutting from The Times, containing a letter from G. S. N. headed ‘Children’s Balloons’
Cutting from The Times, containing a letter from Lang and Co. headed ‘Children’s Balloons’
Cutting from The Times, containing letters from C. H. H. and C. R. headed ‘Children’s Balloons’
Cutting from The Times, containing an article headed ‘Wonderful, if True’
Print of a rotary balloon designed by John Luntley
Printed pamphlet entitled Air-Navigation by means of the Rotary Balloon, by John Luntley
Print of ‘A consultation previous to an aerial voyage from London to Weilburg in Nassau on the 7th day of November 1836’, engraved by J. H. Robinson from the painting by John Hollins
Letter from Charles Green to P. N. Scott, 19 Aug. 1840, with a cutting from the Norwich Mercury, 22 Aug. 1840, containing a letter from Charles Green and a related note
Letter from Charles Green to P. N. Scott.
Print of Charles Green, lithographed by G. P. Harding from his own drawing from the life. Published by Harding himself
‘Proposal for establishing an Aëronautic Fraternity’, signed by Charles Green (president), F.(?) Green, William Upcott, Edward Spencer, Jacob Henry Burn, and J.(?) Green
Print of a hot-air balloon with three men in the basket, engraved by Adlard and Hayes from a sketch by Robert Hollond. Published by F. C. Westley
Print captioned ‘Environs of Liège, seen from the balloon at night’, lithographed by A. Butler from a sketch by Monck Mason
Print of separate portraits of Robert Hollond, Monck Mason, and Charles Green, lithographed by A. Butler from his own painting
Print of a hot-air balloon with three men in the basket