The costume of the Russian Empire, illustrated by a series of seventy-three engravings / With descriptions in English and French.

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1803
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The costume of the Russian Empire, illustrated by a series of seventy-three engravings / With descriptions in English and French. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : W. Miller [etc.], 1803.

Physical description

164 unnumbered pages, color frontispiece & 78 color plates ; (folio)

Notes

Plates hand colored
Added t.-p. in French
English and French
Plates "copied from a series of engravings begun at Petersburg in 1776 and finished in 1779 under the care and at the expense of C. W. Müller [for J. G. Georgi's work: Beschreibung aller nationen des russischen reichs]" "The description to the plates have been derived from the most authentic sources": Müller, D'Auteroche, Kracheninnikow, Piescheëf, Pallas and Saür
Attributed by the Brit. mus. Catalogue to William Alexander.

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    EPB/D/10601
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    EPB/F/853

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