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CATALOGUE. — PNEUMATIC MACHINES, AEROSTATION. 



Spalding's diving bell. S. A. I. 236. , 

 Bushnell on submarine vessels. Am. tr. IV. 

 303. Repert. XV. 385. Nich. IV. 229- 



Like two tortoise shells combined. 



Diving bell. Walker's philosophy. Lect. vi. 

 Fulton's diving boat. Montuclaand Lalande. 



III. 782. 

 Healy on diving bells. Ph. M. XV. 9. 



Succeeded in supplying the air by a condenser. 



Aerostation, either hy heated Air, or 

 by Gases. 



Lichtenberg suggests the term aerostation. 



Lohmekr de artificio navigandi per aerem. 

 1676. Repr. 4. R. S. 



Lohmeier was of Rinteln. 



Rosnier's mode of flying. Hooke. Ph. Coll. 

 n. 1. p. 15. 



Rosnier is said to have descended obliquely over some 

 houses. 



Francesco Lana on exhausted globes ; after 



Albertus de Saxonia and Wilkins. Hooke. 



Ph. Coll. n. 1. p. 18. 

 Mdngez on imitating the flight of birds. Roz. 



II. 140. 

 Euler on the ascent of balloons. A. P. 1781. 



H.40. 



This paper was found on his slate after his death. 



E. M. A. VIII. Theoriedes a6rostats. E. M. 

 Physique. Art. Ballon. 



Report of a committee on Montgolfier's ma- 

 chine. A. P. 1783. H. 5. Roz. XXIV. 



81. 

 Saint Fond sur les experiences de Montgol- 



fier. 8. R. S. 

 UArt de faire les ballons. 8. Amst. 1783. 

 Reneaux sur les machines aerottatiques. 4. 



R.S. 

 Galvez sur un moyen de donner la direction 



aux machines a^rostatiques. Ph. tr. 1784, 



469. 



An experiment tried with a boat. Three pairs of wrings 

 each worked by a man, impelled a boat as feet long, at the 

 rate of 393 feet in about 2 minutes, about 2-1 miles an hour. 



Martin's hints on aerostatic globes. 8. Lond. 



1784. 

 Roherl freres sur les experiences aerostatiques. 



Par. 1784. 

 L'jirt dc voyager dans les airs. 8. Par. 1734. 

 Bertholon sur les globes aerostatiques. Mont- 

 pel. 1784. 

 I^rachute. Bertholon's esssiys. 

 Kramp Geschichte der aerostatik. 2 Parts. 



8. Strasb. 1784. Anhang, 1786. 

 Hallens Magic. 11. 

 Millyon aerostatic experiments. Roz. XXIV. 



64, 156. 

 Cavallo's history and practice of aerostation. 



8. Lond. 1785. 

 Cavallo's N. Ph. IV. 3l6. 

 Southern on aerostatic machines. 8. Birm. 



1785. R. S. 

 Meusnieron aerostatic machines. Roz. XXV. 



39. 

 Baldwin's aeropaidie. «. Chester, 1786. 



Burja hydroslatik. ix. 



Henzion sopra le machine aerostatiche. 4. 



Flor. 1788. R, S. , 



Prieur on parachutes. Ann. Ch. XXXI. 



269. 

 Le Normand on parachutes. Ann. Ch. 



XXXVI. 94. 



O'l the i^^achate. Nich. I. 523. 

 Wriiiht on aerostation. Ph. M. XIV. SS7. 

 On Garnerin's voyages. Nich. 8. III. 57. 

 Gilbert on the ascent of Garnerin, Robert- 

 son, and others. Gilb. XVI. 1. 164, 257- 



Hydrogen gas is seldom procured more than 5 or 6 times 

 as rare as common air. 



On the parachute. Gilb. XVI. 156. 

 Balloons. Rees's cyclop. III. Plates. Art. 



Pneumatics. 

 Aerial excursions. Ph. M. XVII. 188. 



