The man in the illustration is Fyodor Timoshkin, a member of Russian administration in Georgia.
A poem under the illustration describes him as “a true Russian silkworm and a ‘majestic...
This illustration depicts the financial pressure students faced at the time. Accompanying the picture is a small humorous verse, according to which, students would line in front of pawn s...
The illustration above, accompanied by a poem, shows a contemporary provincial reading-hall. The author is troubled by the illiteracy of the population and unpopularity of reading, a...
“A mountain eagle and the first Pshavian swallow of the morning, Luka Razikashvili, was born the year feudalism died in Russia. Thus, he is 46 years old and has aged, incidentally, though...