'Giuseppe Michele Montgolfier'
Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (1740 – 1810) with his brother Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier (1745 – 1799) were the inventors of the Montgolfière-style hot air balloon, globe aérostatique.
Italian portrait engraving from 'Serie di vite e ritratti de' famosi personaggi degli ultimi tempi', published in Milan in 1818.
A few tiny marks in the image. Faint foxing in title area. Further foxing in margins.
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artist
Giovanni Antonio Sasso (active 1809-1816) after Bramati