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Fireworks in Moscow Celebrating the End of the Russo-Turkish War, 1775 (Act III)
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Fireworks in Moscow Celebrating the End of the Russo-Turkish War, 1775 (Act III)

Emel'ian Alekseevič Fedoseev · 1775 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Fireworks in Moscow on 23 July 1775 celebrating the end of the Russo-Turkish War with the signing of the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca. Fireworks set off in the presence of Tsarina Catherine the Great. Part of a series of three plates with inscriptions in Russian and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printCatharina de Grotebonfire, fire-worksMoskouRussisch-Turkse oorlog (1768-1774)
Credit lineVuurwerk in Moskou bij de viering van het einde van de Russisch-Turkse Oorlog, 1775 (Acte III). 1775. Emel'ian Alekseevič Fedoseev. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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