Ruled as regent of Russia from 1682 to 1689. She allied herself with a singularly capable courtier and politician, Prince Vasily Golitsyn, to install herself during the minority of her brother Ivan V and half-brother Peter I. She carried out her regency with a firm hand
Artist Henri Benner 1776-1836
Engraver: Alfred Johannot 1800-1837
Size 24 x 17 cm
Price £28.00
Ref:3539
Pyotr Volkonsky was born in St. Petersburg . Volkonsky participated in the plot to remove Paul I from the throne and became one of the closest advisors to Alexander I. He commanded the Russian troops in the Battle of Austerlitz. He was Chief of Staff of the Acting Army from December 1812 and Chief of General Staff (1815-1823). Resigned after a conflict with the War Minister Count Aleksey Arakcheyev. He was an Ambassador to the coronation of Charles X of France in 1824. Afterwards, he was Minister of Imperial Court and Properties.
Antique engraving 35 x 23 cm
Price £24.00
Ref:3519
Subject nationality: Russian
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Schutze
Date:
Size 17 x 23 cms
Price: SOLD
Ref:2483
Count Iosif Vladimirovich Romeyko-Gurko, also known as Joseph or Ossip Gourko, was a prominent Russian field marshal during the Russo-Turkish War
Artist: Weger
Date:
Size 18 x 24 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2232
Peter the Great, Peter I or Peter Alexeyevich ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire from 7 May 1682 until his death in 1725
Artist: J.Thomson
Date:
Size 13 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1432
Prince Mikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev-Kutuzov was a Field Marshal of the Russian Empire. He served as one of the finest military officers and diplomats of Russia under the reign of three Romanov Tsars: Catherine II, Paul I and Alexander I.
Size 13 x 19 cms
Price £SOLD
Ref:114
Fourth son of Tsar Nicholas I and Charlotte of Prussia .
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Mayer
Date:
Size 7 x 10.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2411
Also known as Feodor the Bellringer, was the last Rurikid Tsar of Russia. Feodor’s mother died when he was three, and he grew up in the shadow of his father, Ivan the Terrible.
Engraver Lodovico Volante 1580
Size 13 x 19.5 cms
Price £30.00
Ref:1966