Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Alexander Iii Collection

Alexander III was a powerful and influential figure in Russian history, known for his strong leadership and determination

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: The Cossacks Reply to the Sultan (Zaporozhtsy), c1890, (1939). Creator: Il ya Repin

The Cossacks Reply to the Sultan (Zaporozhtsy), c1890, (1939). Creator: Il ya Repin
The Cossacks Reply to the Sultan (Zaporozhtsy), c1890, (1939). Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of Turkey, also known as Cossacks of Saporog Are Drafting a Manifesto

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: PANC2A-00023

PANC2A-00023
Wedding of Alexander the Great and Statira. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: PANC2A-00003

PANC2A-00003
Map of the empire of Alexander the Great in 323 BC. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexanders army prepares to destroy Persepolis

Alexanders army prepares to destroy Persepolis
Thais suggests that Alexander burn Persepolis, capitol of Persia, in 331 BC. Hand-colored halftone ireproduction of a 19th-century llustration

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: PANC2A-00037

PANC2A-00037
Alexander the Great. Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction of a statue

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: PANC2A-00060

PANC2A-00060
Alexander the Great discovering the body of Darius, King of Persia. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration by Gustave Dore

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel

Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel
3587290 Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel; (add.info.: The Church of Mary Magdalene is a Russian Orthodox church located on the Mount of Olives)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel

Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel
3587291 Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel; (add.info.: The Church of Mary Magdalene is a Russian Orthodox church located on the Mount of Olives)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, 1845-1894

Alexander III, 1845-1894
5614394 Alexander III, 1845-1894; (add.info.: Alexander III, 1845-1894. Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Portrait of Alexander III (Alexandrovich, 1845-1894), Russian tsar. Photography late 19th century

Portrait of Alexander III (Alexandrovich, 1845-1894), Russian tsar. Photography late 19th century
JEB4835917 Portrait of Alexander III (Alexandrovich, 1845-1894), Russian tsar. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Alexander III (Alexandrovich, 1845-1894), Russian tsar

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, 1845-1894, Emperor of Russia, historical illustration, circa 1886

Alexander III, 1845-1894, Emperor of Russia, historical illustration, circa 1886
UIG5413544 Alexander III, 1845-1894, Emperor of Russia, historical illustration, circa 1886; UIG.

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: A portrait of Tsar Alexander III on a Tsarist Russian 25 Rouble banknote dated 1890

A portrait of Tsar Alexander III on a Tsarist Russian 25 Rouble banknote dated 1890
5306744 A portrait of Tsar Alexander III on a Tsarist Russian 25 Rouble banknote dated 1890; (add.info.: A portrait of Tsar Alexander III on a Tsarist Russian 25 Rouble banknote dated 1890)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, Tzar of Russia, 1884, Bogadsky (oil on canvas)

Alexander III, Tzar of Russia, 1884, Bogadsky (oil on canvas)
7062400 Alexander III, Tzar of Russia, 1884, Bogadsky (oil on canvas); Armenian Museum, Isfahan, Iran; (add.info.: Alexander III, Tzar of Russia, 1884, Bogadsky, oil on canvas)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander The Great assenting to set fire to the ancient palace of the Persian kings in Persepolis

Alexander The Great assenting to set fire to the ancient palace of the Persian kings in Persepolis in 330BC
3039808 Alexander The Great assenting to set fire to the ancient palace of the Persian kings in Persepolis in 330BC. Alexander III of Macedon, 356 BC - 323 BC, aka Alexander the Great

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, 1845-1894

Alexander III, 1845-1894
5614395 Alexander III, 1845-1894; (add.info.: Alexander III, 1845-1894. Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, 1845-1894

Alexander III, 1845-1894
5614397 Alexander III, 1845-1894; (add.info.: Alexander III, 1845-1894. Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, 1845-1894

Alexander III, 1845-1894
5614396 Alexander III, 1845-1894; (add.info.: Alexander III, 1845-1894. Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Russian Czar Alexander III and his family, including future czar Nicholas II in the rear, 1890s

Russian Czar Alexander III and his family, including future czar Nicholas II in the rear, 1890s
NWI4946864 Russian Czar Alexander III and his family, including future czar Nicholas II in the rear, 1890s.; (add.info.: Russian Czar Alexander III and his family)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Tsar Nicholas II, accompanied by President Faure, laying the first stone of the Alexander III

Tsar Nicholas II, accompanied by President Faure, laying the first stone of the Alexander III bridge, 1896
3480804 Tsar Nicholas II, accompanied by President Faure, laying the first stone of the Alexander III bridge, 1896; (add.info.: Franco-Russian Alliance)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, labelled 'Russia', looking at Wilhelm II, labelled 'Germany', 1893

Alexander III, labelled "Russia", looking at Wilhelm II, labelled "Germany", 1893
1577283 Alexander III, labelled "Russia", looking at Wilhelm II, labelled "Germany", 1893; (add.info.: The peace of Europe is assured by Udo Keppler, 1872-1956, artist)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Tsar Alexander III and his family, 1885 (b/w photo)

Tsar Alexander III and his family, 1885 (b/w photo)
529855 Tsar Alexander III and his family, 1885 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Tsar Alexander III and Empress Marie fedorovna of Russia with their children)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Altar cross with a rock crystal decoration; a gift from Emperor Alexander II. Borodino, 1911

Altar cross with a rock crystal decoration; a gift from Emperor Alexander II. Borodino, 1911.

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: The Bolshevik Coup in Russia; The study of the Empress Dowager, Marie Feodorovna... 1917

The Bolshevik Coup in Russia; The study of the Empress Dowager, Marie Feodorovna... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Bolshevik Coup in Russia; The study of the Empress Dowager, Marie Feodorovna; in the wall, a shell hole, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Princess Dagmar (later Empress Mariia Feodorovna) head-and-shoulders... between 1870 and 80

Princess Dagmar (later Empress Mariia Feodorovna) head-and-shoulders... between 1870 and 80. Creator: Unknown
Princess Dagmar (later Empress Maria Feodorovna) head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1870 and 1880

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Nikola i Karlovich Girs, half-length portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown

Nikola i Karlovich Girs, half-length portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Nikola i Karlovich Girs, half-length portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Irkutsk Monument to Alexander III, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Monument to Alexander III, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Monument to Alexander III, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Irkutsk Monument to Alexander III, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown

Irkutsk Monument to Alexander III, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk Monument to Alexander III, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Count Serge Vitte, half-length portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown

Count Serge Vitte, half-length portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Count Serge Vitte, half-length portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Princess Dagmar (later Empress Maria Feodorovna) head-and-shoulders... between 1860 and 70

Princess Dagmar (later Empress Maria Feodorovna) head-and-shoulders... between 1860 and 70. Creator: Unknown
Princess Dagmar (later Empress Maria Feodorovna) head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1860 and 1870

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, Emperor of Russia, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right

Alexander III, Emperor of Russia, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Alexander III, Emperor of Russia, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1870 and 1886

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Death of Tsar Nicholas II, the Imperial family with his successor Alexander III, Tsar of Russia

Death of Tsar Nicholas II, the Imperial family with his successor Alexander III, Tsar of Russia (1881-1894) before the body, engraving of the Illustration, 1894

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: The Russian Imperial Yacht Standart at Cowes, 1909. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The Russian Imperial Yacht Standart at Cowes, 1909. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The Russian Imperial Yacht Standart at Cowes, 1909. Standart was built by order of Emperor Alexander III of Russia, and constructed at the Danish shipyard of Burmeister & Wain

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Tsar Alexander III with family and friends on a hunt in the Bialowieza Forest, Russia, 1894

Tsar Alexander III with family and friends on a hunt in the Bialowieza Forest, Russia, 1894. The forest, which lies on the border between modern Belarus and Poland, was a royal hunting reserve

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, c1860-c1862

Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, c1860-c1862. Portrait of the future Tsar Alexander III (1845-1894), who reigned as Emperor of Russia from 14 March 1881 until his death

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: A Ball in the Heraldic Hall in the Winter Palace, 1889. Artist: Zichy, Mihaly (1827-1906)

A Ball in the Heraldic Hall in the Winter Palace, 1889. Artist: Zichy, Mihaly (1827-1906)
A Ball in the Heraldic Hall in the Winter Palace, 1889. From a private collection

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Helmets from the great seals of kings and barons, illustration from Military Antiquities

Helmets from the great seals of kings and barons, illustration from Military Antiquities respecting a History of
5324038 Helmets from the great seals of kings and barons, illustration from Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army by Francis Grose, 1812 (engraving) by English School

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Seal of Alexander III, 1241 -1286. King of Scots. From Iconographia Scotica or Portraits of

Seal of Alexander III, 1241 -1286. King of Scots. From Iconographia Scotica or Portraits of Illustrious Persons of
1219713 Seal of Alexander III, 1241 -1286. King of Scots. From Iconographia Scotica or Portraits of Illustrious Persons of Scotland, published 1797

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar

Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar
7280208 Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: A Soviet propaganda porcelain plate from the period of Alexander III, 1892; 1921 (porcelain)

A Soviet propaganda porcelain plate from the period of Alexander III, 1892; 1921 (porcelain)
1195767 A Soviet propaganda porcelain plate from the period of Alexander III, 1892; 1921 (porcelain) by Adamovich, Mikhail (1884-1947) (after); 24.1 (diam) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Arbiters of Peace and War, the Emperors of Russia, Austria, and Germany (engraving)

Arbiters of Peace and War, the Emperors of Russia, Austria, and Germany (engraving)
1604689 Arbiters of Peace and War, the Emperors of Russia, Austria, and Germany (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arbiters of Peace and War)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: The Czars Visit to Paris, the Ceremony on the Seine, the Czar laying the Foundation-Stone of

The Czars Visit to Paris, the Ceremony on the Seine, the Czar laying the Foundation-Stone of the Alexander III Bridge
1605887 The Czars Visit to Paris, the Ceremony on the Seine, the Czar laying the Foundation-Stone of the Alexander III Bridge (litho) by Begg

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Tsar Alexander III and Tsarina Maria Feodorovna visiting patients in hospital during a cholera

Tsar Alexander III and Tsarina Maria Feodorovna visiting patients in hospital during a cholera epidemic in Russia
6014152 Tsar Alexander III and Tsarina Maria Feodorovna visiting patients in hospital during a cholera epidemic in Russia, 1892 (litho) by Beer

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: The French Third Republic, 1871-1914 (colour litho)

The French Third Republic, 1871-1914 (colour litho)
5207768 The French Third Republic, 1871-1914 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Third Republic, 1871-1914)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, Tsar of Russia (coloured engraving)

Alexander III, Tsar of Russia (coloured engraving)
5998691 Alexander III, Tsar of Russia (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander III, Tsar of Russia)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: The Imperial Coronation at Moscow, Procession of the Emperor and Empress after being crowned

The Imperial Coronation at Moscow, Procession of the Emperor and Empress after being crowned (engraving)
1624483 The Imperial Coronation at Moscow, Procession of the Emperor and Empress after being crowned (engraving) by Overend

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: The Emperor and Empress of Russia in their Coronation Robes (engraving)

The Emperor and Empress of Russia in their Coronation Robes (engraving)
1624423 The Emperor and Empress of Russia in their Coronation Robes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexander III, Czar of All the Russias (engraving)

Alexander III, Czar of All the Russias (engraving)
1037653 Alexander III, Czar of All the Russias (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander III, Czar of All the Russias)

Background imageAlexander Iii Collection: Alexandre III, Empereur de Russie (coloured photo)

Alexandre III, Empereur de Russie (coloured photo)
975354 Alexandre III, Empereur de Russie (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandre III, Empereur de Russie)



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

Alexander III was a powerful and influential figure in Russian history, known for his strong leadership and determination. He ruled as Tsar of Russia from 1881 until his death in 1894, leaving behind a legacy that would shape the country for years to come. One of the notable events during Alexander III's reign was "The Cossacks Reply to the Sultan. " Painted by Il ya Repin around 1890, this masterpiece depicted the fierce response of the Zaporozhtsy Cossacks to an ultimatum from the Ottoman Sultan. It symbolized Alexander III's unwavering commitment to defending Russian interests and maintaining national pride. Another significant moment captured in historical records is when Alexander's army prepared to destroy Persepolis. This decisive action showcased his military prowess and determination to protect Russia's borders against external threats. In contrast, there were also moments where we see a more personal side of Alexander III. The image showing him with his family and friends on a hunt in the Bialowieza Forest portrays him as a loving father who cherished spending quality time with loved ones amidst nature's beauty. Tragedy struck during Alexander III's reign with the untimely death of Tsar Nicholas II. The poignant image shows him alongside Nicholas' successor, highlighting not only their familial bond but also hinting at the weighty responsibilities that fell upon Alexander as he ascended to power following such a tragic event. Not limited solely to politics or warfare, Alexander had an appreciation for art and culture too. A grand ball held in the Heraldic Hall within Winter Palace showcased opulence and elegance under his rule. This event demonstrated both his love for tradition and desire to promote cultural refinement among aristocracy. Furthermore, images like "The Russian Imperial Yacht Standart at Cowes" reveal another facet of life under Alexander III – luxury and extravagance befitting royalty.