The dying grand prince of Moscow Vasili III of Russia relinquishes his power to Ivan IV the Terrible, most probably according to an illustration from the chronicle `Theatrum Europeum` Matthäus Merian. Merian, Matthäus (1593-1650 ; st.), graphic artist, Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonist

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