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Steuben, Charles Guillaume Henri Auguste François Louis, 1788-1856 Peter the Great Saved by his Mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1866 Author/Creator: Steuben, Charles Guillaume Henri Auguste François Louis, 1788-1856 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: circa 1860 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Peter the Great Saved by his Mother dated circa 1860. Based on the painting by Baron Charles Guillaume Henri Auguste François Louis Steuben.

Sartain, Samuel, 1830-1906
Steuben, Charles Guillaume Henri Auguste François Louis, 1788-1856

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