Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A man with wings strapped to his body, a parachute attached to his head and a basket hanging by ropes from his waist, is stepping off the edge of a cliff. Wood engraving by P. Sellier.
A man with wings strapped to his body, a parachute attached to his head and a basket hanging by ropes from his waist, is stepping off the edge of a cliff. Wood engraving by P. Sellier.
Wellcome Collection

A man with wings strapped to his body, a parachute attached to his head and a basket hanging by ropes from his waist, is stepping off the edge of a cliff. Wood engraving by P. Sellier.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Un roman de Rétif de la Bretonne. P. Sellier.

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