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Unknown Artist
Coloured lithograph printed from a metal plate
И.:22 х 37; л.: 34,8х45
State Russian Museum
A. Abramov lithograph studio.
Russian songs became a part of luboks in the mid-19th century. Engraved and lithographic pictures were accompanied by the lyrics of folk and original songs. It was common for lines of popular operas and couplets from vaudeville to be used as captions.