This framed artwork is a beautifully preserved hand-colored engraving depicting the historic balloon ascent in Verona on November 27, 1846, titled "Ascensione compiuta dall'Arban." The detailed scene portrays the balloon mid-flight, adorned with banners and carrying passengers, evoking the early excitement of air travel. The piece is set in an ornate gilded frame complemented by a marbled mat, enhancing its historical value and visual appeal. This engraving is a significant collectible for enthusiasts of aviation history and antique art, offering a glimpse into the adventurous spirit of the 19th century.
This framed artwork is a beautifully preserved hand-colored engraving depicting the historic balloon ascent in Verona on November 27, 1846, titled "Ascensione compiuta dall'Arban." The detailed scene portrays the balloon mid-flight, adorned with banners and carrying passengers, evoking the early excitement of air travel. The piece is set in an ornate gilded frame complemented by a marbled mat, enhancing its historical value and visual appeal. This engraving is a significant collectible for enthusiasts of aviation history and antique art, offering a glimpse into the adventurous spirit of the 19th century.
