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    • Author/Creator:Alexander, William, 1767-1816.
    • Title:Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the Russians : illustrated in sixty-four coloured engravings, with descriptions.
    • Published/Created:London : Printed for John Murray, 1814.
    • Physical Description:v, [132] p., [64] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: GT1040 P43 1814 copy 1
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: GT1040 P43 1814 copy 2
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
       
    • Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy two is bound with: Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the Austrians / William Alexander. London : John Murray, 1814 and Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the Turks / William Alexander. London : John Murray, 1814.
    • Notes:Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., Cleveland-Row, St. James.
      Each plate accompanied by a leaf of descriptive letterpress.
    • Format:Book
    • Subjects:Clothing and dress--Russia--History--18th century.
      Russia--Social life and customs.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--1814.
      Murray, John--Publisher.
      Bulmer, W. and Co.--Printer.
      Humphrey, E.--Autograph, Jan., 1872. (copy 2).
    • Genre/Form:Aquatints--Hand-colored--1814.