Boris Chorikov
Russian painter (1802–1866)
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Boris Artemyevich Chorikov (Russian: Борис Артемьевич Чориков; 1802–1866) was a Russian graphic artist.

Background
He is best known for his illustrations in a unique edition called Picturesque Karamzin, or Russian history in pictures (Russian:Живописный Карамзин или Русская история в картинах), which was published in St.Petersburg in 1836.[1]