Nikolay Mikhailovich Baranov, 1837 - 1901. Lieutenant general, Mayor of Saint Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod Military Governor, senator and the inventor of the Baranov Rifle, Model 1869. Seen here when a commander of the steamship Vesta during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878). From Russes et Turcs: La Guerre D'Orient, published 1878.

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