Description
“Sensational Ascension Act with a Gorgeous Pyrotechnic Display at Every Performance”. This fantastic litho is among the very best of all the Barnum and Bailey images of the era. Two images are shown of early 19th Century balloon ascending carrying a graceful equestrienne and her white steed. (Circus/ Sport/ Aviation) Light paper crimp coming in from lower border, overall near-mint, on linen.