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Fine Art Print : The Coming of the Northmen, 1913. Artist: Morris Meredith Williams
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The Coming of the Northmen, 1913. Artist: Morris Meredith Williams
The Coming of the Northmen, 1913. The Viking invasions of Britain began with the raid on the island monastery of Lindisfarne in 793. Illustration from The Northmen in Britain by Eleanor Means Hull, published 1913
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Media ID 15140476
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8th Century 9th Century Eleanor Means Eleanor Means Hull Fleet Hull Invader Invaders Invasion Longship Morris Meredith Morris Meredith Williams Norse Norseman Oars Raider Scandinavia Scandinavian Travelling Viking Voyage Williams Historica Graphica Collection
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrilling history of the Viking invasions with our exquisite fine art print, "The Coming of the Northmen" by Morris Meredith Williams. This captivating 1913 masterpiece from Heritage Images transports you back to the shores of Britain in 793 AD, as the first Viking raiders approach the monastery at Lindisfarne. Add an air of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and fine art paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Bring the epic saga of the Vikings to life with this magnificent work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.2cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Coming of the Northmen, 1913
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating lithograph by Morris Meredith Williams that depicts the Viking invasions of Britain in the 8th and 9th centuries. This print captures a pivotal moment in history when Norse warriors set sail from Scandinavia to raid the island monastery of Lindisfarne in 793. The artist skillfully portrays a fleet of longships sailing across rough waters towards their destination. The monochrome palette adds an air of mystery and intensity to the scene, emphasizing the warlike nature of these invaders. Each ship is manned by fierce Norsemen, rowing with determination as they approach their target. This historical illustration comes from Eleanor Means Hull's book "The Northmen in Britain" published in 1913. It serves as a visual representation of one of the most significant events during this era, highlighting both the geographical features and transportation methods utilized by these seafaring warriors. Williams' attention to detail brings this ancient world to life, showcasing not only the ships but also capturing glimpses into Viking culture and warfare techniques. The image evokes a sense of adventure and danger as it transports viewers back in time to witness this dramatic chapter in British history. "The Coming of the Northmen, 1913" stands as a testament to Morris Meredith Williams' artistic talent while serving as an educational tool for those interested in exploring our rich historical past.
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