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Homo volans. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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Homo volans. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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Print shows a man, wearing a large square-framed parachute, safely parachuting next to a building, presumably from which he has jumped off.

Illus. in: Machinæ novæ. Venetiis : [1615?].
Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 168.

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01/01/1615
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Veranzio, Fausto, 1551-1617.
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No known restrictions on publication in the U.S. Use elsewhere may be restricted by other countries' laws. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions ...," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html

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