Large cabinet card portrait of a University Student circa late 1800s, by A Yasvoin, "Photographer to the Russian Royal Family".
Approx. 4 ¼" x 6 ½ ", the image measures about 5 ¾ " in height.Sharp image in sepia tones, a small discrete impression of the name of the photographer at bottom right of the image. Name, logo and address of the studio along the bottom of the backing.
The verso, shows the coat of arms of Grand Duke Nicolai Nicolayevich (The Elder) and his wife Grand Duchess Alexandra Petrovna above the gold inscription, "Photographer of Their Royal Highnesses Grand Duke Nicolai Nicolayevich The Elder and Grand Duchess Alexandra Petrovna, A. Yasvoin. St. Petersburg, 90 Mojka St. across from the Reformist Church. During the summer in New Peterhoff, 12 Petersburg Street, house of Gerbold".
Excellent condition and superb quality.
Item# 19690
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