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La Photographie en Ballon

1880s
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: La Photographie en Ballon
  • Artist: Gaston Tissandier (French, 1835–1899)
  • Artist: Jacques Ducom (French)
  • Date: 1880s
  • Medium: Gelatin silver print and heliogravures
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.654
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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