Passarola

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The Passarola is a moving paper model that allows you to construct an automaton inspired by the famous invention of Bartolomeu de Gusmăo, the 18th century Portuguese priest and inv entor. He is considered one of the pioneers of aviation. His invention, the Passarola, was an attempt to create a hot air powered aircraft. The pieces are all pre-cut, only glue is required. The finished model is 25cm high. Suitable for 8 years +. The kit will take 2 - 3 hours to construct. Show more