Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709.
Battle of Poltava. Artist A.Kotsebu. 1867
The plan of the Moscow Kremlin, “Godunov” drawing. 1594-1605. Mascara.
Moscow Kremlin XVI-XVII century
Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky.
B. Gondiusa engraving. XVII.
Boyar Morozov. Artist V.Surikov. 1887
The schism.
Stepan Razin.
Artist V. Surikov. 1903-1910.
Volga have to. Nikolsky, near Balakhna. Watercolor.
The end of the XVIII century.
Russian peasants XVII.
Engraving from the book by A. Oleary. XVII.
Colourless crystal glass with diamond-cutting, ormol St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory
The History Museum in Moscow takes pride in its collections of decorative and applied art, including an extensive collection of Russian art glass which reflects the entire history of glass-making in this country, beginning with the seventeenth century. Moscow and the districts surrounding it were among the oldest centres of Russian glass industry, active since…
DetailsTankard and candlestick
1850s Uranium glass with facet-cutting and gilded decoration; silver mounts by Frederik Bjork St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory
DetailsChalice
Late 1700s or early 1800s Milk and violet glass with gildinj, silver and enamel decoration Bakhmetyev Glasshouse History Museum, Moscow
Quadripartite carafe
Late 1700s or early 1800s Colourless glass with gilded decoration St. Petersburg Imperial Glass Factory History Museum, Moscow