Russian State Library
National public library in Moscow, Russia. Associated country: Russia. Recorded date: established 1862.

National public library in Moscow, Russia. Associated country: Russia. Recorded date: established 1862.
Catalogue context: Russia · established 1862. This information should be checked against the linked source before planning a visit, citation or reproduction request.
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