( Russian, 18th C)
The Imperial Bank Mint, St Petersburg; Section of the Working Shops
( Russian, fl. 1796-98)
The Imperial Bank Mint, St Petersburg; Section of the Working Shops
Materials:
pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour, watermark 'SMYTH/1796', unframed
Measurements:
20.98 in. (53.30 cm.) (height) by 27.48 in. (69.80 cm.) (width)
Markings:
with inscription 'Section of the Working Shops' (upper right), 'Delineated by Olenin Esq/Drawn by the Arch:/Baboshin' (lower right), and 'two 10/sth of an inch per foot.' (lower centre) and further indistinctly inscribed in Russian and English (lower left and upper left), and numbered 'No 3' (upper centre)