Portrait of Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (1740-1810) (engraving)

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Portrait of Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (1740-1810) (engraving)

673272 Portrait of Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (1740-1810) (engraving); (add.info.: Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (26 August 1740 - 26 June 1810) and Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier (6 January 1745 - 2 August 1799) were the inventors of the montgolfiere-style hot air balloon, globe aErostatique; Joseph also invented the hydraulic ram (pump) and a calorimenter. Paper manufacturers;); Universal History Archive/UIG

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Hot Air Balloon Inventor Joseph Michel Montgolfier Looking Away One Mature Man Only Three Quarter Front View Waist Up

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This engraving captures the essence of innovation and discovery embodied by Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, one half of the famous duo behind the invention of the montgolfiere-style hot air balloon. With a gaze that hints at his visionary mind and scientific prowess, Montgolfier's portrait exudes intelligence and determination. As a pioneer in both science and transportation, Joseph-Michel Montgolfier left an indelible mark on history with his groundbreaking inventions. Alongside his brother Jacques-Etienne, he revolutionized travel with their invention of the hot air balloon, forever changing the way we view exploration and adventure. In this vertical portrait, Montgolfier is depicted in a three-quarter front view, showcasing his distinguished appearance as a respected scientist and inventor. His wig adds to the historical charm of the image, transporting us back to the 18th century when his genius first took flight. With meticulous detail and expert craftsmanship evident in every line etched into this print, it serves as a timeless tribute to one of France's most celebrated inventors. Joseph-Michel Montgolfier's legacy lives on through this exquisite portrayal that captures not only his likeness but also his enduring impact on scientific progress.

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