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Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich Romanov (the Younger), carte de visite, portrait

St. Petersburg, photo studio Wesenberg and Co., 1880s.

Size of photo 8.7 x 5.1 cm; size of passepartout: 10.5 x 6.5 cm.
Photo glued on branded passepartout.
On the reverse side stamp "V.K. NIKOLAI-NIKOLAEVICH" ( "В. К. НИКОЛА Й-НИКОЛАЕВИЧ").
Minor staining, owner's remarks in pencil, foxing.

Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich Romanov (the Younger) (1856-1929), the Russian Grand Duke, first son of Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich (the Elder) and Grand Duchess Alexandra Petrovna, grandson of Emperor Nicholas I.

The Grand Duke is shown in the uniform of the Hussar Regiment of Life-Guards, with the Order of Saint George, 4th Class.