Emperor of Russia until his assassination in 1881 (born 1818), who also served as the King of Poland and the Grand Duke of Finland; became known as Alexander the Liberator for his emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861. Rare 4 x 6.5 cabinet photo of the Russian emperor in uniform, nicely signed below the image in ink. A notation on the reverse reads: "Given us by the Emperor Alexander 2nd, 1879." In fine condition, with a few small edge creases, and a small area of emulsion loss to the upper left corner tip.
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