The Felix Baumgartner of the 18th C.:
Oct. 22, 1797 – One thousand meters (3,200 feet) above Paris, André-Jacques Garnerin makes the first recorded parachute jump…
Ill.: Sheet of 10 uncut cards, individually captioned and numbered; issued as “Collection 476,” “2e série.”; French captions on each card; Tissandier collection. N°. 4 – Descente de Jacques Garnerin en parachute (1797) - chromolithograph
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