The Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon, Robert Cocking, 1837

The striped balloon ascending, with two figures in a basket in the middle, pulling a parachute below which lifts robert cocking in a lower basket who holds a flag, trees below; two images below showing the iron and the rope; with a scale lithograph. Date: 1837. Dimensions: Height: 465 mm (ruled border); Width: 290 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Robert Cocking. Collection: British Museum. The Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon (BM 1871,0812.5347)

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