Keywords: L'ignorance prouvée. Ou les evénements de la journée du 11 juillet 1784 au Luxembourg.jpg en L'ignorance prouvée Ou les événements de la journée du 11 juillet 1784 au Luxembourg <br> French cartoon ridicules the attempt of Abbé Miollan and Janinet to ascend in a hot air balloon by showing the balloon on fire and billowing smoke while being inflated on July 11 1784 at the Luxembourg gardens in Paris On the left a woman Physics personified is whipping the bare bottom of Janinet L'Asinet as he attempts to put out the flames On the right a cat Abbé Miollan is taken into custody by the Swiss Guard Many upset spectators surround the balloon 1784 LOC-image ppmsca 02341 author <gallery> File L'ignorance prouvée Ou les evénements de la journée du 11 juillet 1784 au Luxembourg 2 jpg jpg entiteled File L' ignorance prouvée Ou les evénements de la journée du 11 juillet 1784 au Luxembourg LCCN2002722398 tif tif </gallery> PD-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Images of Paris from the Library of Congress DEFAULTSORT 1784 Miollan balloon Balloon aircraft in art Spectators with balloon aircraft Hot air balloons of France Hot air balloons in Paris Jean-François Janinet Aircraft of the 18th century 1784 in aviation 1784 in aerostation 1784 in Paris 1784 engravings Etchings of Paris Historical images of the Jardin du Luxembourg |