Alexis (a-lex'-is), Mikhailovitch, a Russian emperor, born in 1629. Came to the throne in 1645 and died in 1676. He was the progenitor of Peter the Great. In his reign the laws of the kingdom were first printed, various manufactories established, Moscow beautified, and many new cities built.

PUBLISHED DATE	1884 PARIS
ARTIST	COFFINEAU - JAQUEMART
ENGRAVED BY	PANNEMAKER
PUBLISHER	THOMAS DE LAMOTTE SAINTE-MARTIN
PAGE SIZE: approx	14 3/4 INCHES x 10 1/2 INCHES
IMAGE SIZE: approx	(6 1/2 X 4 3/4)inches - (4 X 2 1/2) inches
CONDITION	LARGE FOLIO INTEXT ENGRAVING with a smaller intext engraving on the back. TEXT and engraving on the back . Excellent condition. Heavier paper.Suitable ageing. The image is clean, clear and sharp with beautiful depth and detail.