The birth of Peter I of Russia, 1672
Item
Identifier: DM/40
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates
- Creation: 1672
Language of Materials
Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 medal : Copper ; 55 mm
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk