ex Libris, from the Library of Prince Vorontsov, Alupka. The Vorontsov family coat of arms is placed in the center, Russia, 19th cent., 7.1 x 4.6 cm, Prince Semyon Mikhailovich Vorontsov (Семен Михайлович Воронцов, 1823–1882) inherited and expanded a massive family library that had been collected for over a century by Mikhail Illarionovich, his nephews, and Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov. Vorontsov served as the first president of the Odessa Society of Fine Arts and also provided significant support to archaeological excavations near Odessa.
| printed work form: | ex Libris |
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| title: | from the Library of Prince Vorontsov, Alupka. The Vorontsov family coat of arms is placed in the center |
| country: | Russia |
| language: | russian |
| period of impression: | 19th cent. |
| dimensions: | 7.1 x 4.6 |
| additional information: | Prince Semyon Mikhailovich Vorontsov (Семен Михайлович Воронцов, 1823–1882) inherited and expanded a massive family library that had been collected for over a century by Mikhail Illarionovich, his nephews, and Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov. Vorontsov served as the first president of the Odessa Society of Fine Arts and also provided significant support to archaeological excavations near Odessa. |
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