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View of the Foundling Home or Orphanage, Moscow, Russia, 1839. Creators: Augustin François Lemaitre, Hippolyte Lalaisse.

View of the Foundling Home or Orphanage, Moscow, Russia, 1839. Creators: Augustin François Lemaitre, Hippolyte Lalaisse.

3-069-774 - LTL/Heritage Images

View of the Foundling Home or Orphanage, Moscow, Russia, 1839. Institution founded in 1763 as a project conceived by Catherine the Great and Ivan Betskoy. In 1781 the home moved into the first phase of what was to become a large building, on the north bank of the Moskva River. The buildings were enlarged in the 1820s and again in the 1930s. Engraving by Lemaitre, Cadolle and Lalaisse. From "History of Russia" by Jean Marie Chopin (1796-1870), "Panorama Universal", Spanish edition, 1839.

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Creator
  1. Augustin François Lemaitre, attributed to: French: Artist, painter, printmaker, engraver, lithographer, print publisher
  2. Hippolyte Lalaisse, attributed to: French: Artist, painter, draughtsman, printmaker, lithographer
After
  1. Auguste Cadolle: French: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. Jean Marie Chopin: French-Russian: Writer, explorer, historian, librarian, ambassador, diplomat
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Russia Moskva Moscow

  1. 55 45 00 N , 037 42 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Castles

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Locations & Buildings Other

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5079x3398
File Size : 50,562kb

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  1. LTL1037580
  1. LTL1037580.jpg
  1. 1190001471
  1. 3-069-774
  1. 3069774
  1. LTL1037580
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