Melissino (1726 -1797) Greek Russia, Johann Baptist von Lampi the Younger, 1796

Pyotr ivanovich melissino (greek: πέτρος μελισσηνός, petros melissinos), (russian: пётр мелиссино), (french: pierre de mellisino); ca. 1726 – ca. 1797) was a general of the russian empire and was widely considered the best russian artilleryman of the 18th century (1796). Date: 1796. Medium: engraving.