Keywords: Le ballon captif dans la cour des Tuileries en 1878.jpg In 1878 many Parisians visited the Tuileries courtyard and garden to observe Giffard's famous tethered vapor balloon which he built specially for the universal exposition 1875-1882 lithograph 9 6 x 13 2 cm Institution Brown University Library object history exhibition history credit line accession number 3-SIZE DC707 H691x 1875 v 2 1189455860921875 PD-old-100 Engravings of Paris Images of Paris from the Brown University Library Grand balloon ascents by Henri Giffard History of the Palais du Louvre Paris à travers les âges Balloon aircraft in art |