Russia, Moscow. Petrovsky Palace or Petroff Palace. It was built for Catherine the Great and designed by the Russian architect Matvey Kazakov from 1775 to 1782. The building remained as royal residence until 1918. Engraving by Lemaitre and Lalaisse. History of Russia by Jean Marie Chopin (1796-1870). Panorama Universal, Spanish edition, 1839.

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