Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), also known as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, philosopher and playwright. Photo Shows: Illustration by M.S Bashilov for the novel "War and Peace" by L.N Tolstoy. The salon of Anna Pavlovna Sherer. M.S. Bashilov's illustrations for "War and Peace" done in 1866-1867, won the high praise of L.N Tolstoy. c.1867 Supplied By: SCRSS - Society for Co-operation in Russian & Soviet Studies