Danish Collection (#93)

Professor Steffens rouses his audience to fight for freedom, 8 February 1813, (1936). Professor Steffens Begeistert Seine Zuhorer Fur Den Freiheitskrieg, 8 Februar 1813

Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773. Edmund Ironside, King of England, 23 April -30 November 1016 resisted the Danish invasion of Canute the Great (994-1035) in five battles

Alfred, disguised in the Character of a Harper, viewing the Danish Camp, 1773. Creator
Alfred, disguised in the Character of a Harper, viewing the Danish Camp, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). King Alfred the Great (849-899) From " A New and Complete History of England

Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773. Creator: James Taylor
Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773. Odda, 9th century ealdorman of Devon, known for his victory at the Battle of Cynwit in 878

Silver Dinner Service, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Silver Dinner Service, 1936. Silver service made by Danish silversmith, Georg Arthur Jensen (1866-1935). From " The Studio Volume III" [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1936.]

England, Scotland and Ireland - Time of Viking Invasions, 1926. Creators: Unknown
England, Scotland and Ireland - Time of Viking Invasions, 1926. Map of Britain during the 9th-11th century. Towns of Viking foundation in Ireland underlined

Harbor with typical fishing boats. Small town of Uummannaq in northwest Greenland, Denmark (Editorial Use Only)

Small town of Uummannaq and glaciated Nuussuaq Peninsula in the background. Greenland, Denmark (Editorial Use Only)

Small town of Uummannaq in northwest Greenland, Denmark

Russell Glacier close to the Greenland Ice Sheet near Kangerlussuaq. Greenland, Denmark

Terminus of the Russell Glacier close to the Greenland Ice Sheet near Kangerlussuaq. Greenland, Denmark

Coastal landscape with Icebergs. Inuit village Oqaatsut (once called Rodebay) located in Disko Bay. Greenland, Denmark

Iceberg in Disko Bay (Qeqertarsuup Tunua) near Ilulissat. Greenland, Denmark

Tourists admiring the fjord. Ilulissat Icefjord also called kangia or Ilulissat Kangerlua. The icefjord is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Greenland, Denmark (Editorial Use Only)

Ikerasak, a small traditional fishing village on Ikerasak Island in the Uummannaq fjord system, northwest Greenland, Denmark

Landscape with icebergs in the Uummannaq fjord system, northwest Greenland, Denmark

Icebergs in the Uummannaq fjord system, northwest Greenland, Denmark

Boat at Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, also called kangia or Ilulissat Kangerlua at Disko Bay. Greenland, Denmark (Editorial Use Only)

Inuit village Oqaatsut (once called Rodebay) located in Disko Bay. Greenland, Denmark

Sled Dogs. Inuit village Oqaatsut (once called Rodebay) located in Disko Bay. Greenland, Denmark

Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) in autumnal Tundra in the north west of Greenland. Greenland, Denmark

Icebergs in the Uummannaq fjord system, northwest Greenland, Denmark. Nuussuaq Peninsula in the background

Sculpture Bust in the Carlsberg Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
Sculpture Bust - Miner with an Axe (1900) by Constantin Meunir (1831-1905) in the Carlsberg Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark Date: 1900

Her Majesty Queen Alexandria, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty Queen Alexandria, 1902. Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Empress of India as the wife of King Edward VII. From " The Windsor Magazine Vol

Anne of Denmark, c1612, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Anne of Denmark, c1612, (1947). Portrait of Anne of Denmark (1574-1619), Queen consort of Scotland, England, and Ireland by marriage to King James VI and I

Anne of Denmark, c1610, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Anne of Denmark, c1610, (1947). Portrait of Anne of Denmark (1574-1619), Queen consort of Scotland, England, and Ireland by marriage to King James VI and I

High St. Hague A Jager Danish active Amsterdam
High St. The Hague; A. Jager (Danish, active Amsterdam, Netherlands 1860s - 1870s); about 1865; Albumen silver print

North American F-100F Super Sabre
Danish Airforce 726 Squadron North American F-100 Super Sabre Parked Date: 1960s

A Bristol Pegasus-powered Fokker CV-E Danish Army Air Corps
A Bristol Pegasus-powered Fokker CV-E of the Danish Army Air Corps

Fokker CVs of the Danish Army Air Corps

Portraits from Ancient Coins, (mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown
Portraits from Ancient Coins, (mid 19th century). Portraits of early kings in British history: Canute (Cnut I), Harold (Harold Godwinson), Edward the Confessor, William I (William the Conqueror)

Flags of the world, 1889. Creator: W & AK Johnston
Flags of the world, 1889. Flags, standards and ensigns. From " Encyclopaedia Britannica, Ninth Edition". [1889]

Miss Isabel Jay, (1879-1927), as Christine in Dear Little Denmark"
Miss Isabel Jay, (1879-1927), as " Christine" in " Dear Little Denmark". c1909. was an English opera singer in Edwardian musical comedies. [Foulsham & Banfield, London]

Denmark, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Denmark, c1935. From " An Album of National Flags and Arms". [John Player & Sons, c1935]

Christian IV, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Christian IV, (1933). Portrait of Christian IV of Denmark (1577-1648), king of Denmark-Norway, Duke of Holstein and Schleswig

Anna Von Danemark, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Anna Von Da nemark, (1933). Portrait of Anne of Denmark (1574-1619), Queen consort of Scotland, England, and Ireland by marriage to King James VI and I. After a miniature by Isaac Oliver

Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546 - 1601), pub. 1586. Creator: Jacob de Gheyn after
Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546 - 1601), pub. 1586 (engraving). Tycho Brahe (1546 - 1601) was Danish astronomer who discovered a Supernova in the constellation of Cassopeia in 1572

Sunshine in the Drawing Room III, c. 1905 (oil on canvas)
3106533 Sunshine in the Drawing Room III, c.1905 (oil on canvas) by Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916); 54x66 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; Danish, out of copyright

Interior, 1898 (oil on canvas)
3106532 Interior, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916); 51.5x46 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Model is the artists wife Ida in London); Danish, out of copyright

Interior with a Lady Reading, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
3106531 Interior with a Lady Reading, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916); 73x61 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; Danish, out of copyright

Kristian II King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (oil on wood)
3087336 Kristian II King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (oil on wood) by Netherlandish School (16th century); 38 x 30 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Mrs Th Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833 (oil on canvas)
3087286 Mrs Th Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833 (oil on canvas) by Kobke, Christen Schjellerup (1810-48); 40 x 31 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; Danish, out of copyright

Frederick III of Denmark and his wife Sofia Amalia of Brunswick-Lyneburg, c. 1643
3087095 Frederick III of Denmark and his wife Sofia Amalia of Brunswick-Lyneburg, c.1643 (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 87x114 cm; Skokloster Castle

Mold Tonder and Tonder villages in Schleswig-Holstein, 1657 (oil on canvas)
3087060 Mold Tonder and Tonder villages in Schleswig-Holstein, 1657 (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 109x235 cm; Skokloster Castle

Miniature of Charles XI, King of Sweden, c. 1675-80 (gouache)
3086976 Miniature of Charles XI, King of Sweden, c.1675-80 (gouache) by Signac, Pierre (1623-84); 4x2.9 cm; Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury), Stockholm

Miniature of Charles XI, King of Sweden as a child, c. 1662 (gouache on parchment)
3086974 Miniature of Charles XI, King of Sweden as a child, c.1662 (gouache on parchment) by Signac, Pierre (1623-84); 3.8x3.3 cm; Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury), Stockholm

Miniature of Queen Ulrika Eleonora the Elder of Sweden, c. 1680 (gouache on parchment)
3086972 Miniature of Queen Ulrika Eleonora the Elder of Sweden, c.1680 (gouache on parchment) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 6.2x4.8 cm; Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury), Stockholm

Miniature of Charles XI, King of Sweden, 1690 (enamel on copper)
3086953 Miniature of Charles XI, King of Sweden, 1690 (enamel on copper) by Utterhielm, Erik (1662-1717); 2.6x2.2 cm; Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury), Stockholm

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"Exploring Danish Heritage: From Ancient Manuscripts to Modern Marvels" Step into the captivating world culture and history with these intriguing hints. Transport yourself back to 1927, where brilliant minds gathered at the Fifth Physics Congress Solvay in Brussels. A black and white photo captures this momentous event, showcasing the intellectual prowess that Denmark has long been known for. Turn the pages of time further back as you encounter a page from the Beowulf manuscript, a testament to Denmark's rich literary tradition. The words on this aged parchment echo tales of heroism and adventure that have captivated readers for centuries. Delve into Danish artistry with an Oscar Fredericksen Fish House poster, displaying vibrant colors and intricate designs that celebrate the country's maritime heritage. This visual delight is just one example of how Danish creativity knows no bounds. Explore historical boundaries with a map depicting England's Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms alongside Danish districts. Witness how Viking influence shaped both land and culture, leaving an indelible mark on history. Marvel at Copenhagen's iconic Little Mermaid statue perched upon rocks, symbolizing Hans Christian Andersen's enchanting tale brought to life by talented sculptors. It stands as a reminder of Denmark's deep connection to folklore and imagination. Immerse yourself in another fairy tale realm through Arthur Szyk's drawing of "The Emperor of China with the nightingale. " Inspired by Andersen’s work, it showcases Denmark’s ability to weave magical stories that transcend borders. Witness industrial innovation through Peder Severin Krøyer’s depiction of "The Iron Foundry, " capturing Burmeister & Wain’s groundbreaking contributions during 1885 – exemplifying Denmark’s commitment to technological progress throughout history. Experience Nyhavn canal bathed in sunset hues; its picturesque beauty reflects Copenhagen’s charm while inviting visitors to explore its vibrant streets lined with colorful buildings - truly a sight worth beholding.