Medicine Chest, Mahogany, Winged Front With Thirteen Glass Bottles (unlabelled), Balance, Enema Syringe,

Clippership Cutty Sark running before the Wind, by John Stobart (1929-2023)

July 24 is the 120th anniversary of the birth of Nikolai Kuznetsov - Admiral of the Fleet, Hero of the Soviet Union.

schembart carnival costumes

illustrations from a schembartbuch, depicting costumes from the nuremberg 'schembartlauf' festival from the years 1449 to 1539. nuremberg, c. 1551-1600

source: Nuremberg, GNM, Hs 5664

Naval hat, age and country of origin unknown - possibly, England, early 19th century

New book of "Russian Knights" (Russkie Vityazi) publishing house. O. Leonov, V. Glazkov. Uniforms of Russian Navy. 1703-1800. This is the latest book in a series of publications about the uniform of the Russian Navy. however, chronologically it is the first one.