Search the Collection

Vincenzo Lunardi

(1759-1806), Aeronaut

Sitter in 4 portraits
Made the first balloon ascent in England, 1784, in the presence of two hundred thousand spectators.

 Like voting
is closed

Thanks for Liking

Please Like other favourites!
If they inspire you please support our work.

Make a donation Close

List Thumbnail

Vincenzo Lunardi, by Francesco Bartolozzi, published by  John Bell, after  Richard Cosway - NPG D18705

Vincenzo Lunardi

by Francesco Bartolozzi, published by John Bell, after Richard Cosway
stipple engraving, published 5 October 1784
NPG D18705

Vincenzo Lunardi, by Francesco Bartolozzi, published by  Edward Hedges, after  Richard Cosway - NPG D20271

Vincenzo Lunardi

by Francesco Bartolozzi, published by Edward Hedges, after Richard Cosway
stipple engraving, published 1 November 1784
NPG D20271

Vincenzo Lunardi, by Marino or Mariano Bovi (Bova), published by  E. Wyatt - NPG D20270

Vincenzo Lunardi

by Marino or Mariano Bovi (Bova), published by E. Wyatt
stipple engraving, published 25 June 1785
NPG D20270

Web image not currently available

Vincenzo Lunardi

by Francesco Bartolozzi, after Richard Cosway
stipple engraving, published 5 October 1784
NPG D1377

Place

Comments back to top

We are currently unable to accept new comments, but any past comments are available to read below.

If you need information from us, please use our Archive enquiry service . Please note that we cannot provide valuations. You can buy a print or greeting card of most illustrated portraits. Select the portrait of interest to you, then look out for a Buy a Print button. Prices start at around £6 for unframed prints, £16 for framed prints. If you wish to license an image, select the portrait of interest to you, then look out for a Use this image button, or contact our Rights and Images service. We digitise over 8,000 portraits a year and we cannot guarantee being able to digitise images that are not already scheduled.