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Russia Engages the World, 1453-1825
1453 Through the Reign of Ivan the Terrible (1533-1584) The Time of Troubles to the First Romanovs (1598-1682) Peter the Great and His Legacy (1682-1762) The Age of Catherine the Great (1762-1801) The Reign of Emperor Alexander I (1801-1825)
Russians Visit a South Pacific “Paradise”

Russians Visit a South Pacific “Paradise”
Ludovik Andreevich Choris (1795–1828)
Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, avec des portraits de sauvages d’Amérique, d’Asie, d’Afrique, et des îles du Grand océan [A Picturesque Voyage Around the World, with Portraits of the Savages of America, Asia, Africa, and the Islands of the Pacific Ocean]
Paris: Firmin Didot, 1822
NYPL, Rare Books Division

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