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Russian Nihilists are given the last rites before their execution at the scaffold. Wood engraving.
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Russian Nihilists are given the last rites before their execution at the scaffold. Wood engraving.

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Lettering: The conspiracies at St. Petersburg: the Nihilists on the scaffold. Reesakoff. Sheliaboff. Peroffskaya. Michaeloff. Kibaltchik.

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