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The Zeppelin Starts, No. 1 (The birds coming home to their nests)

Artist (American, c.1860-1926)
CultureAmerican, German
Date1914
MediumLithograph
Dimensionsimage: 15 11/16 x 20 9/16 in. (39.9 x 52.2 cm)
sheet: 19 x 24 3/8 in. (48.3 x 61.9 cm)
Classificationsprints
Credit LineThe William A. Whitaker Foundation Art Fund
Object number2014.18
DescriptionA dirigible (Zeppelin) emerging from its shed. In the sky above, a number of airplanes (monoplanes of the Taube model).
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