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Catherine the Great,
Empress of Russia,
- Appoints a Physician
to
- Her Court
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- Catherine II (1729-1796). Catherine the Great," Empress of Russia;
took power after a conspiracy deposed her husband, Peter III
(1728-1762), and proclaimed herself Czarina (1762-1796).
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- Manuscript Document Signed as Empress, in Cyrillic script, approximately 7.5
inches by 12.5 inches, one page, d. January 19, 1783, St. Petersburg,
being an Imperial decree appointing a physician to the Court.
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- Reads: "Order to Court Office.
We order to admit Doctor Rosberg to our court service and register
him among our other court doctors." Boldly signed with
a huge signature, "Ekaterina".
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Accompanied with
an attractive black and white portrait on medium stock. In pristine
condition. $2,200.00
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