russian

Izobrazhenie preslavnoi batalii...

View of the famous battle between the Russian and the Swedish armies, the Russian troops under the distinguished command of His Imperial Majesty Peter the First of all the Russians, the Swedish under His Royal ... more

Plan imperatorskago stolichnago goroda Moskvy.

Scale ca. 1:25,000. Relief shown by hachures and land form drawings. Russian. From the Academy of Sciences' Atlas russicus, 1745. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault... more

The Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy...

"Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map and Printseller..." Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Vault

Novoĭ plan stolichnago goroda i kri︠e︡posti Sanktpeterburga. Nouveau p...

The European diligence

Print shows a Dutchman rolling a wheelbarrow over Britannia; along for the ride are France represented by a man leaning over the front of the wheelbarrow with a sword ready to stab Britannia, America represente... more

Novai︠a︡ karta Rossīĭskoĭ Imperīi razdi︠e︡lennai︠a︡ na nami︠e︡stniches...

Thomas Jefferson to Andre Limozin, September 22, 1787, two same date; ...

two same date; Prussian and Russian Military Advances

Unknown, December 1, 1788, Mexican Expedition to Explore Russian Settl...

Mexican Expedition to Explore Russian Settlements along Pacific Ocean; in Spanish

[Passage, in Russian, from A Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow (17...

Illus. in: A.N. Radischev, A Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow (1790). Reference copy may be available in SSF - Press 1776. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings... more

General Swallow-all-o feasting on a French fricassee!!

Print shows a gigantic Russian soldier, possibly a gross caricature of Field Marshal Aleksandr Vasilʹevich Suvorov, eating the severed head of a French soldier, another oversized man, a chef, holds a platter co... more

Karta morskikh otkrytīĭ Rosīĭskimi moreplavateli︠a︡mi na Tikhom i Ledo...

Charte des Schwarzen-Meeres : nach Murdochischer projection entworfen ...

Relief shown by hachures. On map: Das Schwarze Meer, Pontus Euxinus der Alten, Mauro Thalassa Neugriechisch, Karadegniz Türkisch, Czarne More Russisch u Pohlnisch, Mare Niagra Moldau Walach. Minimal level cata... more

Vid goroda Makao s morskoĭ storony.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

Weg met de regie! Amerikansche waar

Print shows Dutch soldiers and Russian cavalry driving away French excise men collecting import taxes on American tobacco in Holland; also shows businessmen around a barrel of tobacco leaves and ships in the ba... more

[Plan of layout of Russian fort in Alaska, 1803-1806] / Capt'n. Lisian...

Reference copy in LOT 4390-P. Illus. in: Lisiansky. A voyage round the world, ..., London, 1814, pl. II.

Feodor Nikititsch Romanow s. Philaret Mosquens et omn. Russiar, Patria...

Print shows Fedor Nikitich Romanov, Filaret, Patriarch of Russia, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, in medallion on pedestal with nameplate. He was the father of Michael (Mikhail Fedorovich Romanov),... more

Karta Ledovitago mori︠a︡ i Vostochnago okeana /

Depths shown by soundings in coastal waters. Also covers Russian Far East and Alaska. In Russian. Greenwich, Paris, and Petersburg meridians; Greenwich degrees numbered westward to 240⁰. Available also through ... more

Plan stolichnago goroda Pekina s okrestnostīi︠u︡ /

Merkatorskai︠a︡ karta Proliva Kuprei︠a︡nova : nakhodi︠a︡shchagosi︠a︡ m...

Depths shown by soundings. Ms. in black and red inks with blue wash on tracing linen. Traced names in Russian. Names added in red ink in English. Handwritten in ink at bottom: March 1891. Received this from Lie... more

Bankoku sankai tsuran bunzu

Japanese print shows a map of the world with sailing ships on the seas and American and Russian soldiers. Title from item. Typewritten annotation on back mount: A table of mileage from Nagasaki to various parts... more

Orenburgskii general gubernator i komanduiushchii voiskami orenbur. ko...

Photograph shows half-length portrait of General Adjutant Count Vasiliĭ Alekseevich Perovskiĭ in uniform with cape, holding sword. Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. ... more

Karta I︠A︡kutskoĭ oblasti chasti Olekminskago okruga i Irkutskoĭ guber...

Shows gold-mining concessions along rivers in the Olekminsk region, Siberia, Russia. "Sostavlena 1853 godu." In Russian. India ink and col. inks. Sectioned to 12 panels and mounted on cloth backing. Available a... more

L'Affaire d'orient 1854. 20, Balaklava. Charge heroique des Hussards A...

Print shows a vastly outnumbered British Light Brigade cavalry engaging Russian soldiers at the artillery battery at the end of the valley during the disasterous charge of Light Brigade at Balaklava, Ukraine, d... more

Russian Sailors ?

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Group, N.Y. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans;... more

Russian Adm. Adm. Lisovski

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, in ink: Russian Admiral. See Harper's Weekly Oct 17, 1863, p. 657-658. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of ... more

Second charge of the guards - when they retook the two gun battery at ...

Print shows British and Russian troops engaged in battle during the battle of Inkerman. Title from item. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majesty the Queen / ... more

The cavalry affair of the heights of Bulganak - the first gun, 19th Se...

Print shows expansive view of the countryside, the Russian cavalry and artillery in the distance, Russian guns opening fire on British troops as they draw up into formation. Title from item. Plate in: The seat ... more

Russian Sailors ?

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Group, N.Y. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purcha... more

Russian rifle pit - now part of the British advanced trenches, on the ...

Print shows soldiers filling sand bags and firing over a barrier of sand bags and gabions. Title from item. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majesty the Queen... more

Russian Sailors [?]

Russian Sailors [?]

Malakoff or round tower / W. Simpson del. ; E. Walker lith.

Print shows view of the Russian battery at the Malakoff tower, the principal Russian fortification at Sevastopolʹ. Title from item. Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gr... more

Russian Sailors [?]

Charge of the light cavalry brigade, 25th Oct. 1854, under Major Gener...

Print shows Lord Cardigan leading the charge of the light brigade toward Russian artillery on the left, in the foreground, Russian artillery fire on the left flank of the charging light brigade, as artillery on... more

Charge of the heavy cavalry brigade, 25th Octr. 1854 / W. Simpson del....

Print shows the Enniskillen Dragoons and the 5th Dragoon Guards engaging the Russian cavalry in the midst of the camp of the light cavalry brigade which is being plundered by the Russian troops during the battl... more

Russian Sailors ?

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Group, N.Y. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Alice H. Cox and Mary H. Evans;... more

Russian Adm. Adm. Lisovski

Russian Adm. Adm. Lisovski

Russian Adm. Adm. Lisovski

Ditch of the Malakoff, battery gervais and rear of the redan / W. Simp...

Print shows a view of the earthworks, gabions, and passageways at the Malakoff, the primary Russian fortification before the city of Sevastopolʹ, with view of the city in the background. Title from item. Colnag... more

Interior of the Malakoff with the remains of the round tower W. Simpso...

Print shows an interior view of the Malakoff, the main Russian fortification before Sevastopolʹ, following the successful French assault. Title from item. Colnaghi's Authentic Series. Plate 27.

Karta Eniseĭskoĭ gubernīi Achinskago okruga : sostavlena 1859 goda.

Wall map showing riverine gold-mining concessions in Achinsk District (Okrug) of Eniseĭ Gubernia. Differs from other 1859 ms. map of the same area/subject in having different handwriting (esp. in the index), ba... more

Karta Eniseĭskoĭ gubernīi Achinskago okruga : sostavlena 1859 goda.

Wall map showing riverine gold-mining concessions in Achinsk District (Okrug) of Eniseĭ Gubernia. Differs from other 1859 ms. map of the same area/subject in having different handwriting (esp. in the index), ba... more

Karta Eniseĭskoĭ gubernīi Krasnoi︠a︡rskago okruga : sostavlena 1859 go...

Wall map showing riverine gold-mining concessions in Krasnoi︠a︡rsk District (Okrug) of Eniseĭ Gubernia. Manuscript: Pen-and-ink (black) and watercolors. From the Yudin Collection (LC). Issued with 2 metal rings... more

[Karty pochtovykh soobshchenīĭ uchrezhdennykh v Rossīĭskoĭ Imperīi pri...

Shows designated national postal routes established in various imperial reigns. In Russian. Common title devised by cataloger on the basis of the individual sheet titles. Accompanied by printed text sheet in sc... more

Hon. Catacazy

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Catacazy, Russian Minister. Russian Minister. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of ... more

Russian fleet in New York Harbor

Stereograph shows four or five ships in the harbor, New York. Title devised by Library staff. Publisher attribution based on provenance. "neg. by Stacy c. 1860" and "1863" on back of card. Gottheim collection c... more

[Interior of a western style house, possibly at a border post, with Ru...

Title devised by Library staff. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 86. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Bird's-eye view of the Mukden Palace]

Title devised by Library staff. Drawing executed at an oblique angle, ascending from left to right. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 27. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Russian ship

Broadside view at dock in foreground, part in background. Title inscribed twice below image. Inscribed upper right: make mast big. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.90) Forms part of: Morgan collection ... more

Sailors on Russian frigate "Osliaba," harbor of Alexandria, Va.

Photograph showing Russian sailors standing on the deck of their ship. No. 210. Inscribed on item: [Gen. Haupt & wife attended a reception given by the admiral]. Title from item.

Yokohama kyūjitsu - Oroshiyajin yūkō

Japanese print shows two Russian men, one holding a telescope, and a child looking at the scenery along the shoreline in Yokohama, Japan; Russian ship in the background. Title from item. Signature: Gountei Sada... more

Bankoku jinbutsu no uchi - Oroshia, Fransu

Japanese print with four illustrations, two of men on horseback and two illustrating clothing styles of Russian and French women. Title from item. Signature: Yoshitora ga. From series entitled: Bankoku jinbutsu... more

Russo-American telegraph; for connecting the old and new worlds, throu...

Trans-Atlantic cable.; Russo-American telegraph. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 2... more

Karta Nizhegorodskoĭ gubernīi /

General-content gubernia (province) map showing cities, villages, roads, churches, and factories. In old-orthography Russian. Map removed from textual publication now on LC microfilm: Microfilm 97/6091 (D) Avai... more

Map of Russian America or Alaska Territory.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

[Group of Russian sailors from the navy ship Variag during visit to Ne...

Oroshajin - bango wakai

Japanese print shows two Russian soldiers talking; includes text of Japanese translation. Title from item. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date is unidentified. Annotation in pencil on mount: Russian soldiers. An... more

[Group of Russian sailors from the navy ship Variag during visit to Ne...

[Group of Russian sailors from the navy ship Variag during visit to Ne...

Group of Russian sailors from the navy ship Variag during visit to New...

Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Photo shows Russian sailors who were part of a naval expedition sent to the United States in mid 1863, return... more

Group of Russian sailors from the navy ship Variag during visit to New...

Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Photo shows Russian sailors wh were part of a naval expedition sent to the United States in 1863, returning t... more

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 25. Title from item.

Osada i shturm ukrieplennago goroda Chimkenta s 19 po 25 Sentiabria 18...

Topographic map showing the Russian battle plan for the siege of Shymkent. Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, p. 22. Title from item.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Chimkend i ego ulichnye tipy. [no caption]

Photograph shows two men and a horse pulling a loaded cart in Chimkent. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 54. Title from item.

Zemledielie. Plug (amach).

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 33. Title from item. Amach translated from Persian as: plough.

Stoliarnoe proizvodstvo. Prigotovlenie palochek dlia potolkov (vassate...

Photograph shows a man cutting poles for ceilings. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 21. Title from item. "Vassaterash" translated from Persian as: cutting ceiling laths.

Religioznye obriady i obychai Tadzhikov. Sekta "Khufie"

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 65. Title from item.

Narodnoe gulian'e v prazdnik Kurban-Bairama v Tashkendie. Uveseleniia ...

Photograph shows musicians seated on the ground at festival for Kurban Bayram in Tashkent. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 63. Title from item.

Tadzhikskie svadebnye obriady. Zhenikh (bakhshiden)

Title from item. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 73.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Tashkend. Moskovskaia ulitsa

Photograph shows man driving a cart on a street in Tashkent.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Dizag [sic] i ego bazarnyia tipy. Vodonos ...

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kassima ibni Abassa Shakh...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 19. Title from item.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Tsyganki (Mazang). Khal'dar Kha...

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a young Mazang gypsy woman. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 23. Title from item.

Pogrebal'nye obychai Sredneaziiattsev. Tadzhikskie pokhorony

Photograph shows a funeral procession. Title from item. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 75.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kyshlak Mankend. Miestnost' Takhchilyk

Photograph shows aerial view of a buildings in a village. Title from item. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 100.

Torgovlia zhelieznymi izdieliiami. Remeslennye instrumenty iz zhelieza

Photograph shows a display of industrial hand tools made of iron.

Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Prigotovlenie berd. (tig [sic] -bend)

Photograph shows a man preparing cane reed for the loom. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 3. Title from item.

Samarkandskii bazar i ego tipy. Tsyrul'nik [sic] (serterash)

Title from item. "Serterash translated from Persian as "barber." Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 145.

Turkestanskii krai. Prival na nochleg karavanov

Photograph shows people in front of a caravan of horse-drawn carts. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 45. Title from item.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kirgizskaia dorozhnaia kibitka. Dzhulani [sic...

Photograph shows men, their belongings, a camel and a horse by a kibitka, or yurt. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 92. Title from item. "Dzhulani ... more

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Chtenie psalmov

Photograph shows two Jewish men, wearing a prayer shawls, reading the Hebrew bible(?). Title from item. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 77.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Evreiki: Sipara.

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 33. Title from item.

Torgovlia chugunnymi i miednymi izdieliiami. I vydielka miednykh izdie...

Photograph shows two men welding copperware. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 15. Title from item.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Mavzolei Tuman Aki-Nuriia. Nadpis' na stieni...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 42. Part of Shakh Zinde complex. Title from item.

Kozhevennoe proizvodstvo (Chaarmgiari). Bazar nevydielannykh shkur v g...

Photograph shows venders selling unprocessed hides in Samarkand. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 26. Title from item. "Chaarmgiari" translated from Persian as: lea... more

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medrese Bibi-Khanym. Vid iuzhnoi klassnoi

Antiquities of Samarkand. Creator: Bogaevskīĭ, N. V., photographer

Remeslennye instrumenty. Shornika (asbabi seradzha)

Photograph shows a display of tools used by a harness maker. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 17. Title from item. "Asbabi seradzha" translated from Persian as: to... more

V'iuchnyia siedla. V'iuchnoe siedlo dlia osla (tukumi-palank)

Photograph shows a man standing beside a donkey with a pack saddle. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 29. Title from item. "Tukumi-palank" translated from Persian as... more

Syr-darinskaia oblast'. G. Tashkend. Khatun mechet

Title from item. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 114.

Kamyshevoe proizvodstvo. Prigotovlenie pletenok (bur'ia-baf)

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 38. Title from item.

Sittsenabivnoe proizvodstvo. Pechatanie uzora na tkani (dukani chitgar...

Photograph shows men and boys at a workshop printing patterns on chit. "Dukani chitgari" translated as the Persian expression for: workshop of chit, white cotton fabric. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ... more

Narodnoe gulian'e v prazdnik novyi god "Sail' Sali Nau." Prodavets mor...

Photograph shows boys gathered around a table on which is a type of confection that is being serving by the man in the center. Title from item. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 18... more

Kamyshevoe proizvodstvo. Ochistka kamysha dlia izdielii (kamysh kiafan...

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 38. View entire album http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.09946 Title from item. "Kamysh kiafan" translated from Persian as: cleaning read.

Muzhskaia odezhda Sredneaziiattsev. Kamzol, portianki (pai tabo)

Photograph shows two men. One is pulling fabric attached to his foot while the other watches.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Kirgiz-Kazaki: Arslan-bii

Photograph shows a head and shoulders portrait of a man in a tall, decorative hat. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 2. Title from item.

Miesta obshchestvennykh sborishch. Kuknar khane

Photograph shows men at an outdoor teahouse which specializes in tea made from poppy pods. A samaovar is on the right side of the photo. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872... more

Pogrebal'nye obychai Sredneaziiattsev. Evreiskie pokhorony

Photograph shows a group of women around a body(?) on a platform. One woman is holding a drum. Title from item. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 75.

Arbianoe proizvodstvo (arba sazi) . Obtachivanie stupitsy

Photograph shows two men rounding off the wheel hubs for a cart. "Arba sazi" translated as the Persian expression for: cart manufacturer. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part ... more

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Kulan'skoe ushchel'e v Kara-Tauskikh gorakh

Title from item. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 102.