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Some particulars from the life of Peter the Great, Czar, or Emperor, of Russia (...)
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Some particulars from the life of Peter the Great, Czar, or Emperor, of Russia (...)

Christiaan Jacob Schuyling · 1820 - 1838 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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Leaf with 12 scenes from the life of Peter I the Great, Tsar of Russia, during his stay in Zaandam and Amsterdam. Each image has a caption. Numbered top right: No. 20.

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Credit lineEenige bijzonderheden uit het leven van Peter den Grooten, Czaar, of Keizer, van Rusland (...). 1820 - 1838. Christiaan Jacob Schuyling. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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