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Model of the 84-gun ship “Empress Alexandra”

Ship models and mechanisms

Model of the 84-gun ship “Empress Alexandra”

The model is the work of the wonderful shipwright  Vasiliy Vlasov. The magnificent decoration of the ship in the canons of classicism is conveyed in the model by the finest wood carvings using its rare breeds and ivory. The model was in the collection o the Grand Duke Admiral General Konstantin Nikolaevich//1833