Catherine II of Russia and the Kremlin, 1773
Item
Identifier: DM/81
Scope and Contents
Kremlin
Obverse: bust of Yekaterina Velikaya (Empress Catherine II of Russia) (Catherine the Great) (1729-1796).
Reverse: representation of Kremlin. Dated 1773. The Kremlin had been neglected since Peter the Great. In 1773 Catherine II built her new residence at the Kremlin.
Dates
- Creation: 1773
Language of Materials
Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 medal : Copper ; 66 mm
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
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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