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Items At Yasnaya Poliana, Tolstoy's old home, to which a pilgrimage will be made during the centenary celebrations: the drawing-room used by his family ; A sofa on which Tolstoy used to rest: a corner of his old home at Yasnaya Poliana, some fifty miles from Moscow ; With a life-size statue of Tolstoy (on the left) and statuettes: the Yasnaya Poliana room in the Tolstoy museum of the Soviet Academy of Sciences ; The actual birthplace of Leo Tolstoy: The divan on which he was born, at Yasnaya Poliana, on September 9 (old style, August 28), 1828 ; Where Tolstoy wrote a number of his celebrated works: his desk preserved in his old home at Yasnaya Poliana ; Relics of the time when Tolstoy, having renounced his property (in 1895), lived as a peasant and did manual labour: his worktable, shoemaker's tools, and boots made by him.
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At Yasnaya Poliana, Tolstoy's old home, to which a pilgrimage will be made during the centenary celebrations: the drawing-room used by his family ; A sofa on which Tolstoy used to rest: a corner of his old home at Yasnaya Poliana, some fifty miles from Moscow ; With a life-size statue of Tolstoy (on the left) and statuettes: the Yasnaya Poliana room in the Tolstoy museum of the Soviet Academy of Sciences ; The actual birthplace of Leo Tolstoy: The divan on which he was born, at Yasnaya Poliana, on September 9 (old style, August 28), 1828 ; Where Tolstoy wrote a number of his celebrated works: his desk preserved in his old home at Yasnaya Poliana ; Relics of the time when Tolstoy, having renounced his property (in 1895), lived as a peasant and did manual labour: his worktable, shoemaker's tools, and boots made by him.

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At Yasnaya Poliana, Tolstoy's old home, to which a pilgrimage will be made during the centenary celebrations: the drawing-room used by his family ; A sofa on which Tolstoy used to rest: a corner of his old home at Yasnaya Poliana, some fifty miles from Moscow ; With a life-size statue of Tolstoy (on the left) and statuettes: the Yasnaya Poliana room in the Tolstoy museum of the Soviet Academy of Sciences ; The actual birthplace of Leo Tolstoy: The divan on which he was born, at Yasnaya Poliana, on September 9 (old style, August 28), 1828 ; Where Tolstoy wrote a number of his celebrated works: his desk preserved in his old home at Yasnaya Poliana ; Relics of the time when Tolstoy, having renounced his property (in 1895), lived as a peasant and did manual labour: his worktable, shoemaker's tools, and boots made by him.

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At Yasnaya Poliana, Tolstoy's old home, to which a pilgrimage will be made during the centenary celebrations: the drawing-room used by his family ; A sofa on which Tolstoy used to rest: a corner of his old home at Yasnaya Poliana, some fifty miles from Moscow ; With a life-size statue of Tolstoy (on the left) and statuettes: the Yasnaya Poliana room in the Tolstoy museum of the Soviet Academy of Sciences ; The actual birthplace of Leo Tolstoy: The divan on which he was born, at Yasnaya Poliana, on September 9 (old style, August 28), 1828 ; Where Tolstoy wrote a number of his celebrated works: his desk preserved in his old home at Yasnaya Poliana ; Relics of the time when Tolstoy, having renounced his property (in 1895), lived as a peasant and did manual labour: his worktable, shoemaker's tools, and boots made by him.
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Leo Tolstoy

Yasnaya Polyana

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Date Issued: 1928-09-08 (Inferred)
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
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Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
Muzeĭ-usadʹba "I︠A︡snai︠a︡ Poli︠a︡na"
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Content: Handwritten below image caption at lower left: Illustrated London news--Sept. 8, 1928.
Content: Trimmed page. Based on similar page, likely published in The illustrated London news, Sept. 8, 1928, page 411.
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Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Other local Identifier: Portrait file
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 06dc4f60-a06e-0130-0ca8-58d385a7bbd0
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "At Yasnaya Poliana, Tolstoy's old home, to which a pilgrimage will be made during the centenary celebrations: the drawing-room used by his family ; A sofa on which Tolstoy used to rest: a corner of his old home at Yasnaya Poliana, some fifty miles from Moscow ; With a life-size statue of Tolstoy (on the left) and statuettes: the Yasnaya Poliana room in the Tolstoy museum of the Soviet Academy of Sciences ; The actual birthplace of Leo Tolstoy: The divan on which he was born, at Yasnaya Poliana, on September 9 (old style, August 28), 1828 ; Where Tolstoy wrote a number of his celebrated works: his desk preserved in his old home at Yasnaya Poliana ; Relics of the time when Tolstoy, having renounced his property (in 1895), lived as a peasant and did manual labour: his worktable, shoemaker's tools, and boots made by him. " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1928-09-08. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/df73b4d0-a536-0130-6090-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "At Yasnaya Poliana, Tolstoy's old home, to which a pilgrimage will be made during the centenary celebrations: the drawing-room used by his family ; A sofa on which Tolstoy used to rest: a corner of his old home at Yasnaya Poliana, some fifty miles from Moscow ; With a life-size statue of Tolstoy (on the left) and statuettes: the Yasnaya Poliana room in the Tolstoy museum of the Soviet Academy of Sciences ; The actual birthplace of Leo Tolstoy: The divan on which he was born, at Yasnaya Poliana, on September 9 (old style, August 28), 1828 ; Where Tolstoy wrote a number of his celebrated works: his desk preserved in his old home at Yasnaya Poliana ; Relics of the time when Tolstoy, having renounced his property (in 1895), lived as a peasant and did manual labour: his worktable, shoemaker's tools, and boots made by him. " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/df73b4d0-a536-0130-6090-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1928-09-08). At Yasnaya Poliana, Tolstoy's old home, to which a pilgrimage will be made during the centenary celebrations: the drawing-room used by his family ; A sofa on which Tolstoy used to rest: a corner of his old home at Yasnaya Poliana, some fifty miles from Moscow ; With a life-size statue of Tolstoy (on the left) and statuettes: the Yasnaya Poliana room in the Tolstoy museum of the Soviet Academy of Sciences ; The actual birthplace of Leo Tolstoy: The divan on which he was born, at Yasnaya Poliana, on September 9 (old style, August 28), 1828 ; Where Tolstoy wrote a number of his celebrated works: his desk preserved in his old home at Yasnaya Poliana ; Relics of the time when Tolstoy, having renounced his property (in 1895), lived as a peasant and did manual labour: his worktable, shoemaker's tools, and boots made by him. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/df73b4d0-a536-0130-6090-58d385a7b928

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At Yasnaya Poliana, Tolstoy's old home, to which a pilgrimage will be made during the centenary celebrations: the drawing-room used by his family ; A sofa on which Tolstoy used to rest: a corner of his old home at Yasnaya Poliana, some fifty miles from Moscow ; With a life-size statue of Tolstoy (on the left) and statuettes: the Yasnaya Poliana room in the Tolstoy museum of the Soviet Academy of Sciences ; The actual birthplace of Leo Tolstoy: The divan on which he was born, at Yasnaya Poliana, on September 9 (old style, August 28), 1828 ; Where Tolstoy wrote a number of his celebrated works: his desk preserved in his old home at Yasnaya Poliana ; Relics of the time when Tolstoy, having renounced his property (in 1895), lived as a peasant and did manual labour: his worktable, shoemaker's tools, and boots made by him.