Peter the Great saved by his Mother Antique print 1889
Title: Peter the Great saved by his Mother.
Peter the Great in Childhood, Saved from the Fury of the Streltsy by His Mother.
Peter the Great (Peter I of Russia) 1672–1725. Tsar Peter I, called Peter the Great, son of the tsar Alexius Mikhailovich and Natalia Naruishkina, was born at Moscow on the 30th of May 1672. Peter the Great was a reformer who redesigned the Russian navy, educational system, and government to suit his view of what a progressive Russia should be. He started several wars, which eventually resulted in a greatly expanded Russia. His mistress, Catherine, later became Catherine I of Russia.
Publisher: Johnson Fry 1889.
Size: Sheet app.: 22 x 17.5 cm. 8.75 x 6.75 inches. Image app.: 16.5 x 14 cm. 6.5 x 5.5 inches. Condition: Overall very good. Verso blanco.
