Engraving of a Russian Peasant

PART OF:
Engraved Printing Plate
Made:
1870 in St Petersburg
maker:
Unknown

Engraving showing a Russian peasant (see 1876-912/1)

Details

Category:
Printing & Writing
Object Number:
1876-912/2
type:
print and engraving
credit:
Imperial Establishment for Preparation of Official Papers (St. Petersburg)

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