Identifier2005-10-06-B_image_089SourceThe William E. Boeing Sr. Papers (2005-10-06-B), Box 1, Folder 70DescriptionEtching of a bust portrait of Professor Bourguet surrounded by ballooning items, original artwork dated 1804. Depicted items include barrels of gas, books, a compass, a balloon, and a parachute.
Inscription in German below image: "Luftfahrt des Herrn Professors Bourguet, zu Berlin den 23 May Ao 1804."
Label included with engraving: "Berlin. May 23, 1804. Bust of Bourgeuet, balloon and parachute on either side. Etching. L-W."Creation Datecirca 1804SubjectBalloonsOriginal Formatillustrationsetchings (prints)Bibliographic CitationThe William E. Boeing Sr. Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States
Luftfahrt des Herrn Professors Bourguet, zu Berlin den 23 May Ao 1804 [etching], [2005-10-06-B_image_089]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 16/01/2026, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/8524