'The balloon over Helsbye Hill in Cheshire' Pugh A bank official and policemen

A bank official and policemen enter to prosecute the citizen

by Waddington

Zoological study showing a dissected specimen of freshwater hydra illustrating the prey arms

arms folded

shows figures

'The balloon over Helsbye Hill in Cheshire' Pugh A bank official and policemenLandscape showing the steep cliffs of Helsby Hill and the Mersey Estuary with the balloon piloted by Thomas Baldwin visible in a break between two clouds at the top of the image. Plate 2 from Airopaidia: containing the narrative of a balloon excusion from Chester by Thomas Baldwin (J. Fletcher, Chester, 1786). Inscribed above: 'To face page 78 of Airopaidia'. Inscribed below: 'R. Newton. T. Baldwin Arm. design et pinx. Stothard delin. Sharp sculps.