Printed silk square scarf, titled «Grand Cortège à Moscou» (drawing by Michel Duchene)
Hermes Paris
90 x 90 cm
Excellent condition
The design of the scarf is based on the famous chromolithography of Konstantin Apollonovich Savitsky “The ceremonial entrance to Moscow of Tsar Emperor Alexander III on the day of his coronation on May 27, 1883”, illustration 5 from the album “Description of the coronation of Their Imperial Majesties Sovereign Emperor Alexander III and the Empress Maria Feodorovna of All Russia” (SPb.: Expedition of Procurement of State Papers, 1883.67 p., 26 p. ill .: ill. 65 x 49 cm. 200 copies).