Russia, Kitay-gorod castle antique etching Adam Olearius 1656
Moscow, early 17th century engraving of Kitay-gorod castle built by the Italian architect known as Pietro Annibale (Petrok Maly), published by Johann Holwein 1656.
Origin: Adam Olearius, Vermehrte Newe Beschreibung Der Muscowitischen und Persischen Reyse So durch gelegenheit einer Holsteinischen Gesandschaft an den Russischen Zaar und König in Persien geschehen, Holwein, Schleßwig, 1656.
Published by: Johann Holwein, Schleßwig, 1656.
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Sheet app.: . 7 x 11.75 inches. 18 x 30 cm. Image app.: 5.5 x 4.25 inches. 14 x 10.5 cm. Condition: Very good.