Le Cottage D'Alexandrie près de Péterof, from the series Vues pittoresques des palais & jardins impériaux aux environs de St. Petersbourg 1845 - 1855

"Le Cottage D'Alexandrie près de Péterof" is a lithograph by J. Meyer, part of the series "Vues pittoresques des palais & jardins impériaux aux environs de St. Petersbourg". Created between 1845 and 1855, the print depicts a grand, ornate cottage nestled among lush greenery. The central focus is the cottage itself, its detailed architecture and surrounding gardens showcased in intricate detail. Multiple figures, including a horse-drawn carriage, are positioned in the foreground, adding a sense of scale and activity to the scene. The lithograph captures the romanticism of 19th-century architecture and landscape design, evoking a sense of tranquility and elegance. The piece currently resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.