An assassination in the court of Russia or Poland. Engraving by P. van Gunst after O. Elliger.

  • Elliger, Ottmar, the younger, 1666-1735.
Date:
[between 1720 and 1729?]
Reference:
3025065i
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Description

A man at court, surrounded by couriers, shoots another man with a pistol

Publication/Creation

[Amsterdam?], [between 1720 and 1729?]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image 13.6 x 18.3 cm

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Lettering

O. Elliger fecit. Phil. a Gunst sculp. Dutch text on the verso mentions Sigismundus, Demetrius (one of the False Dmitry's), Fedor Borissovich and other Russian and Polish rulers

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3025065i

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