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Giovanni Battista Dante making flight over Perugia

Giovanni Battista Dante, Italian mathematician, making a flight over Perugia in 1684 using wings. Strap failed on one arm and he fell, breaking his thigh. Woodcut, 1832.  (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images).
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Title:
Giovanni Battista Dante making flight over Perugia
Caption:
Giovanni Battista Dante, Italian mathematician, making a flight over Perugia in 1684 using wings. Strap failed on one arm and he fell, breaking his thigh. Woodcut, 1832. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images)
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UIG HISTORY
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5100 x 3425 px | 50.0 MB
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43.2 x 29.0 cm | 17.0 x 11.4 in (300 dpi)