World History Archive July 2013
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Battle of Fleurus, 26 June 1794. French under Jourdan defeated the Austrian army Josias von Saxe Coburg. In the sky is the French balloon 'l'Entreprenant' . This was the first used of a reconnaissance ballon for military purposes. Hand-coloured engraving.
2013-07-09
World History Archive/East News
Image Asset Management
0510000158
5,05MB
51cm x 36cm by 300dpi
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