Snuff Box Marking Catherine II's Accession on June 28, 1762

Creator:

Ador, Jean Pierre, 1724-1784

ISBN:

2-89192-287-5

Physical Description:

H: 3.3 cm; diam.: 8.2 cm

Date Depicted:

1774
1700 AD - 1799 AD

Materials:

Gold

Notes:

After the commemorative medal by Johann Georg Waechter (1724-1792).

Topics:

Metalwork -- Russia -- 18th century -- (YVRC)

Culture:

Russian

Accession Number:

4415-009

Genre:

containers: snuffboxes (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Tools, Equipment & Instruments

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Title:

Catherine the Great: Art for Empire [Masterpieces from the State Hermitage Museum, Russia]

Source Created:

Montreal
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
2005

Call Number:

N3350 .A529 2005

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

Saint Petersburg, Russia: State Hermitage Museum

OID:

10589365

PID:

digcoll:1862294