Royalty
[MICHAEL NIKOLAEVICH
(Grand Duke, 1832-1909, 4th son and 7th child of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia and Charlotte of Prussia, Governor General of Caucasia)
Fine unsigned Russian carte-de-visite photograph
showing him three quarters length wearing Cossack uniform with his hand on his sword, 4¼ x 2½, no place, no date, circa
Item Date: 1870
Background
Michael was the first owner of the New Michael Palace on the Palace Quay in Saint Petersburg. He was the last surviving legitimate grandchild of Paul I of Russia.
Stock No. 40084