Engraving The Imperial Arsenal Stepan Galaktionov Paul Svignine Imperial Russia

Original anique engraving in French and Russian L'Arsenal Impérial / The Imperial Arsenal, engraved by Paul Svignine del and Stepan Galaktionov (1779 - 1854), a Russian lithographer, graphic artist, and cityscape painter. He created vignettes for several almanacs and magazines, and provided illustrations for the works of many contemporary authors. Features an image of the view of the Arsenal and the Foundry in St. Petersburg with soldiers marching in the street next to it. Good condition, cut edges, tape marks on reverse, foxing and stain, minor creasing Russia 1820s S Galaktionov, P Svignine 19.5x14cm.

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