| Title: | Set of Eight 'PALLONI' Plates | | Designer: | Piero Fornasetti | | Description: | These plates depict historical Ballooning Events.
Each plate has on the reverse in black, the Fornasetti Mark of a Hand holding an Artist's Brush and the following:-
PALLONI
FORNASETTI - MILANO
MADE IN ITALY
Plates front and rear description:-
VOLVO DI FRANCESCO ORLANDI A BOLOGNA NEL 1839
MR. FR ORLANDI'S - FLIGHT ON BOLOGNA ON 1839
V. LUNARDI CHE ESEGUI IL PRIMO VIAGGIO NEL 1784
MR.V. LUNARDI WHO, STARTED THE FIRST FLIGHT ON 1784
MACCHINA AEROSTATICIA DI F. ZAMBECCARI 1752-1812
THE AEROSTATIC, BOAT. BY MR. ZAMBECCARI 1752-1812
GUILLOT NELLA SUA ASCENSIONE SENZA NAVICELLA
MR. GUILLOT WITHOUT BASKET DURING HIS ASCENSION
ASCENSIONE DE CONIUGI ARBAN A VERONA NEL 1846
ASCENSION BY MRS. & MR. ARBAN IN VERONA ON 1846
VOLI CON PARACADUTE DI E. GARNERINI A MILANO 1824
RACHUTE FLIGHTS BY. E. GARNERINI IN MILAN ON 1824
LA NAVE VOLVANTE DI PADRE LANA 1631-1687
THE FLYING-BOAT BY FATHER LANA 1631-1687
Size of each plate:- 10 cm dia. | | Stock Number: | 1872 |
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