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Piotr Aleksandrovich Rumyantsev, Before 1777
Piotr Aleksandrovich Rumyantsev (1725-1796).
Obvserse: bust of Piotr Aleksandrovich Rumyantsev, Field Marshal.
Reverse: a soldier holding an olive branch in his right hand and a spear in his left had; on his right there are several objects related to war.
Pneumatics, Gunpowder, c1780-c1802
Prince Paul (later Tsar Paul I) and his second wife Maria Theodorovna, Before 1777
Prince Paul (1754-1801) and Maria Theodorovna (1759-1828).
Obverse: bust of Prince Paul and Maria Theodorovna.
Reverse: cupid joining two flaming hearts with a chain. The two hearts are on an altar, and next to a shield. On the background there are arches and trees behind them.
Pyotr II Alekseyevich, Before 1777
Pyotr II Alekseyevich (Peter II of Russia) (1715-30).
Obverse: bust of Pyotr II Alekseyevich.
Reverse: Russian inscription.
Reprints of journal articles and research papers by Alan Greenwood, 1923-1967
The birth of Alexander I, 1777
Commemoration of the birth of Alexander I of Russia (1777-1825).
Obverse: bust of the Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia.
Reverse: the sun shinning on a woman holding a child. A burning altar at the centre. Dated 1777.
The birth of Peter I of Russia, 1672
The birth of Peter the Great.
Obverse: bust of Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov (Peter I of Russia) (Peter the Great) (1672-1725).
Reverse: a woman is seating next to navigation instruments and speaking to an angel. On the background the sea and the sun shinning on two ships. Dated 1672.
The glorious reign of the Empress Anna Ivanovna of Russia, Before 1777
Commemoration of the glorious reign of the Empress Anna Ivanovna of Russia.
Obverse: bust of Empress Anna Ivanovna of Russia.
Reverse: on the centre a woman is riding on a cloud; holding a spear with her right hand and a shield with her left hand. On the bottom several objects connected with various aspects of governance of Russia; from economy to fine arts.
Treatises, c1780-c1802
Illustrated print and manuscript treatises on the geometry of motion.
Two photocopied articles and a book by I.B. Raikov, 1978-1989
Contains photocopied articles by Raikov: 'Nuclear Genome of the Protozoa' (1989) and 'The nuclear apparatus of some primitive ciliates, the karyorelictids: structure and divisional reorganisation' (1994). Also contains a Russian-language copy of Raikov's book The Protozoan Nucleus – Morphology and Evolution (1978) inscribed to Beale by the author.