Germanic Collection (#12)

Bohemian Racial Types
Germanic racial types of Silesia and southern Bohemia taking part in a festival parade. Date: 1930s

German Hunting man and Barmaid - Stuttgart
An old man wearing lederhosen (returning from the hunt) is presented with his well-earned mug of beer on a beerhall terrace by a barmaid in traditonal germanic costume - Stuttgart Date: 1898

Stone ship. A stone ship was created as a Germanic burial custom. It is believed to represent the burning ship in which the dead were sent out to sea. Photographed in February in Oland, Sweden

Orteliuss map of Austria, 1570
Orteliuss map of Austria. This map is from the 1570 first edition of Theatrum orbis terrarum ( Theatre of the World ). Drawn by the Flemish mapmaker Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)

Orteliuss map of Germany, 1570
Orteliuss map of Germany. This map is from the 1570 first edition of Theatrum orbis terrarum ( Theatre of the World ). Drawn by the Flemish mapmaker Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)

SIEGFRIED SLAYING DRAGON. Siegfried, a Norse and Germanic mythological hero, before slaying the dragon. Still from the film Die Nibelungen, 1924, starring Paul Richter

PMID2A-00004
Wittekind calls his Saxons to fight in the Rhineland against Charlemagne, 778 AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

British Ballad, Rudiger
RUDIGER. Ballad by Robert Southey (1774 - 1843) On the banks of the Rhine sits a palace. A boat or small barge makes toward the shore, drawn by a Swan and carrying an unknown soldier (Rudiger)

Prince Alfons of Bayern (1862 - 1933) - a member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach and a General of Cavalry

Caius Marius & Cimbri
Not realising that the Romans have already defeated their allies, the Teutones, the Germanic tribe the Cimbri, demand land from Caius Marius and for the Teutones too

Beatus Rhenanus / Larmessi
BEATUS RHENANUS also known as BILD AUS RHEINAU German humanist who wrote the first history of the Germanic peoples and superintended the printing of Erasmuss works

Racial / German Warriors
Ancient German warriors: the horseman carries a victims head by his side, and holds another head aloft on his spear

Open Air Dormitory
An open air dormitory near Arosa, Switzerland. In winter, children sleep in covered shelters without windows. Health and efficiency at school have improved

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Germanic Culture and Mythology" Immerse yourself in the captivating world heritage, where ancient legends and mythical beings come to life. From Odin's majestic presence on his throne to the intricate illustrations found within the Beowulf manuscript page, every detail unveils a story waiting to be discovered. Feel the enchanting melodies resonate through time as you witness the mesmerizing Concert of Collegium Musicum of Jena, transporting you back to an era filled with musical prowess and artistic brilliance. Marvel at YGGDRASILL, the awe-inspiring evergreen ash tree that looms over Nordic-Germanic mythology like a guardian of cosmic proportions. Delve into Finn Magnusens Eddalaeren's line engravings from Copenhagen in 1824, capturing its grandeur for eternity. Uncover sentiments from a bygone era with a sentimental German wartime postcard, evoking emotions and memories that transcend time itself. Picture Viking ships sailing under King Olaf I's command during Norway's golden age (995-1000), symbolizing strength and exploration. Reflect upon history as you learn about Fiesole's pivotal role in halting the Germanic invasion in 406 AD. Witness Tyr wielding his sword amidst Norse mythological tales, embodying courage and justice against all odds. Experience James Doyle Penrose's vivid portrayal of Loke facing retribution for his misdeeds—a reminder that actions have consequences even among gods. Traverse Hann. Munden Parsonage in Germany, immersing yourself in its architectural beauty while contemplating centuries-old stories whispered within its walls. Embrace FREYR—the Nordic-Germanic goddess who embodies fertility, sunlight, and nourishing rain—through exquisite line engravings from Denmark in the 19th century. Let her essence inspire growth and abundance within your own journey.