Portrait miniature in Russia:XVIII to Early XXth Century from the Collection in the Hermitage=Portretnaja Miniatjura v Rossi XVIII-nacala Xx Veka

Leningrade: Chudoznik RSFSR, 1986. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Near Fine / Near Fine Slipcase. Item #016003

336p. Text in Russian with English identification of the portraits all of which are in color. 231 color portraits shown in their original frames. The high quality of this volume provides a guide to the world famous Russian miniatjura examples in the Hermitage which represent the aristrocratic classes and the officers as well as beginning with Peter the Great with identifications of the artist where known and the subject. No copies are found in OCLC in American universities.

Price: $130.00