The papers are almost entirely concerned with Macartney's embassy to Russia in 1764-1767, and include notes, memoranda, drafts of the trade treaty he negotiated, and a final copy; accounts of travel in Russia and general descriptions of the country, i...
Description:
George Macartney was born in Ireland and educated at Trinity College. In 1764, Lord Holland proposed him as envoy extraordinary to Saint Petersburg for the negotiation of a trade treaty. Knighted before departing England, Macartney returned in 1767 af...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., Great Britain, Russia., Russia, and Siberia (Russia)
Subject (Name):
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796. and Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806.
Subject (Topic):
Diplomatic and consular service, British, Diplomatic and consular service, Russian, Diplomats, Commerce, Foreign relations, Politics and government, Court and courtiers, and Description and travel
Accompanied by: Supplementband zum fünften, sechsten und siebenten Theil des historisch-statistischen Gemäldes des russischen Reichs. 22 cm. 70 p. Chiefly tables. Published separately in 1802.
Publisher:
Bei Johann Friedrich Hartknoch
Subject (Geographic):
Russia and Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Description and travel, History, and Travel
Accompanied by: Supplementband zum fünften, sechsten und siebenten Theil des historisch-statistischen Gemäldes des russischen Reichs. 22 cm. 70 p. Chiefly tables. Published separately in 1802.
Publisher:
Bei Johann Friedrich Hartknoch
Subject (Geographic):
Russia and Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Description and travel, History, and Travel
Accompanied by: Supplementband zum fünften, sechsten und siebenten Theil des historisch-statistischen Gemäldes des russischen Reichs. 22 cm. 70 p. Chiefly tables. Published separately in 1802.
Publisher:
Bei Johann Friedrich Hartknoch
Subject (Geographic):
Russia and Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Description and travel, History, and Travel
Accompanied by: Supplementband zum fünften, sechsten und siebenten Theil des historisch-statistischen Gemäldes des russischen Reichs. 22 cm. 70 p. Chiefly tables. Published separately in 1802.
Publisher:
Bei Johann Friedrich Hartknoch
Subject (Geographic):
Russia and Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Description and travel, History, and Travel
Accompanied by: Supplementband zum fünften, sechsten und siebenten Theil des historisch-statistischen Gemäldes des russischen Reichs. 22 cm. 70 p. Chiefly tables. Published separately in 1802.
Publisher:
Bei Johann Friedrich Hartknoch
Subject (Geographic):
Russia and Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Description and travel, History, and Travel
Accompanied by: Supplementband zum fünften, sechsten und siebenten Theil des historisch-statistischen Gemäldes des russischen Reichs. 22 cm. 70 p. Chiefly tables. Published separately in 1802.
Publisher:
Bei Johann Friedrich Hartknoch
Subject (Geographic):
Russia and Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Description and travel, History, and Travel
Accompanied by: Supplementband zum fünften, sechsten und siebenten Theil des historisch-statistischen Gemäldes des russischen Reichs. 22 cm. 70 p. Chiefly tables. Published separately in 1802.
Publisher:
Bei Johann Friedrich Hartknoch
Subject (Geographic):
Russia and Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Description and travel, History, and Travel
Accompanied by: Supplementband zum fünften, sechsten und siebenten Theil des historisch-statistischen Gemäldes des russischen Reichs. 22 cm. 70 p. Chiefly tables. Published separately in 1802.
Publisher:
Bei Johann Friedrich Hartknoch
Subject (Geographic):
Russia and Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Description and travel, History, and Travel
Accompanied by: Supplementband zum fünften, sechsten und siebenten Theil des historisch-statistischen Gemäldes des russischen Reichs. 22 cm. 70 p. Chiefly tables. Published separately in 1802.
Publisher:
Bei Johann Friedrich Hartknoch
Subject (Geographic):
Russia and Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Description and travel, History, and Travel
"The Tsar, tall and well-made, very different from BMSat 9415, hurries forward, his ribbon and coat-tails fluttering. He wears a crown inscribed 'Disorder'; in his right hand is a paper: 'Order', in his left one inscribed 'Counter Order'."--British Mu...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. March 18, 1800, by S.W. Fores, No.50 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Russia.
Subject (Name):
Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801
Subject (Topic):
Rulers, Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801, and Campaigns
"Napoleon (right) stands between two Russians; one (left) he strikes on the chin with his fist, saying, "There Sir take that, and tel your Master, I'll thras every one who dares to speak to me I'll thrash all the World D -me I'll, I'll I,'ll be King o...
Alternative Title:
John Bull introducing his new ambassador to the Grand Consul
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by S.W. Fores, N. 50 Piccadilly, London
Subject (Geographic):
France, Russia., Russia, and France.
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825, and Markov, Arkady Ivanovich, 1747-1827
Subject (Topic):
Foreign relations, John Bull (Symbolic character), Boxers (Sports), and Insults
Walker, James, approximately 1748-approximately 1822, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[1 May 1803]
Call Number:
Portraits Al375 no. 1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Alexander I, Tsar of Russia; half-length, turned slightly towards right but looking at the viewer, in military uniform, with a feather-trimmed bicorne and a sash; below image, coat of arms of the Russian Empire with Alexander's monogramme...
Alternative Title:
Alexander the First Emperor and Autocrater of all the Russias
Description:
Titles engraved below image, in Russian and English.
Publisher:
Published May 1, 1803, by Jas. Walker, No. 8, Conway Street, Fitzroy Square, and at Messrs. John & Josiah Boydell, Shakspear Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90 Cheapside, London
