Germanic Collection (#7)

SIEGFRIED AND BRUNHILDE. Siegfried awakens Brunhild. Nordic-German mythology. Line engraving after Otto Donner von Richter (1828-1911)

Teutons migrating into Gaul
Teutons migrating from Italy into Gaul. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Burial artifacts of prehistoric Jutland
Prehistoric burial artifacts found in Jutland. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration of artifacts

Ostrogoth invaders defeated at Taginae, 552 A. D
Byzantine general Narses overcomes the Ostrogoths in battle at Taginae, Italy, 552 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Hermann blowing his horn, calling the Cherusci to battle against the Romans in ancient Germany. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century illustration by Hanfstaegl

Teutonic tribes entering Gaul in ancient times
Migrating Teutons enter Gaul (France) in ancient times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Street in the downtown of Marburg, Hessen, Germany

Gilt-Bronze Brooch, Germanic Iron Age, Denmark, c. 500AD
Gilt-Bronze Brooch, Germanic Iron Age, Denmark, c.500AD

Gold Iron Age Fibula
Gold Iron Age enamelled fibula from the Germanic Iron Age, now in the National Museum in Copenhagen

Frieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen, 1st century
Frieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen on a Roman sarcophagus, from the National Museums collection in Rome, 1st century

Germanic Iron Age helmet, 7th century
Germanic Iron Age helmet from grave one at Vendel, Uppland, Sweden. At Statens Historika Museums collection, Stockholm, 7th century

Iron age Germanic brooch
Iron age pre-Viking germanic gilt brooch from Denmark, in the National Museum in Copenhagen

Gilt brooch, Germanic Iron Age, c500

Costume of Germanic tribes in Ancient Roman times

German Beerhouse Waitress, carrying a mass (!) of beer tankards. The card is flanked by turnips, sausages and pretzels to complete the Germanic flavour.... Date: circa 1937

Emigration of the Germans. Engraving. Colored
Louis the German (806-875). Carolingian Emperor. Emigration of the Germans. Engraving by A. Closs in Germania, 1882. Colored

Visigoths buckle. Bonze. 6th century. From Solius. Catalonia
Visigothic art. Bronze buckle. 6th century. From Solius. Catalonia. Episcopal Museum of Vic

Walia or Valia. King of the Visigoths from 415-419. Engravin
Walia or Valia. King of the Visigoths from 415-419. Portrait. Engraving. Colored

Liuva I (died 571 or 572). Visigothic King of Hispania and Septimania. Statue. Vitoria-Gasteiz. Basque Country. Spain

Ataulf. Germanic king of the Visigoths from 410 to 415. Statue. Vitoria-Gasteiz. Basque Country. Spain

Straps from drinking horns
Germanic Tribes. Straps from two drinking horns. Silver and horn. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany

Loom weights. 2nd-3rd centuries AD
Germanic settlements in Berlin. Objects of Roman origin. Loom weights. Pottery. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany

Theodoric II. (died 466). Was the eight of Visigoths from 543 to 466. Engraving. Colored

Portrait of Germanic man. 4th century AD
The Germanic peoples. Portrait of Germanic man. 4th century AD

Wamba (died 687). King of the Visigoths from 672 to 680. Portrait. Army Museum Montjuic

The Golden Horns of Gallehus. North of Mogeltonder, Southern
The Golden Horns of Gallehus, discovered in Gallehus, north of Mogeltonder, Southern Jutland, Denmark. The horns date to the early 5th century, the beginning of the Germanic Iron Age

Viking Age. Asferg. 1000 AD. Runestone. Dedication to a dec
Art. Metal Age. Germanic. Viking Age. Northern Europe. Asferg. 1000 AD. Runestone. Dedication to a deceased man. Thorger Tokes son raised this stone in memory of Mule, his brother, a very good begn

Viking Age. Runestone. Dedicated to their ancestors. Nationa
Art. Germanic. Viking Age. Northern Europe. Runestone. Dedicated to their ancestors. National Museum of Denmark

Viking Age. Runestones. Dedicated to their ancestors. Nation
Art. Germanic. Viking Age. Northern Europe. Runestones. Dedicated to their ancestors. National Museum of Denmark

Visigoth art. Spain. Necklace. Glass paste. 5th-7th centuri
Culture visigoth. Necklace. Glass paste. 5th-7th centuries. Origin unknown. Archaeological Museum of Barcelona

Otto II (c. 955-983). King of Germania (961) and emperor (97
Otto II (c. 955-983). called the Red. King of Germania (961) and emperor (973-983). The emperor received the homage of four nations: Germania, Gaul, Italy and Illyria

Otto I (1815-1867). King of Greece (1832-62), second son of Ludwig I of Bavaria. Engraving

Portonaccio sarcophagus
Roman Art. Italy. Portonaccio sarcophagus. Dated in the 2nd century. Tomb of a Roman general who participated in the German campaigns against Germanic barbarians with the Emperor Marcus Aurelius

Gottfried von Strassburg, 13th century poet, with his work. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Fol. 364r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

History of Gaul. The troops of Caesar and the Germanic hordes fighting over the Rhine. Medieval miniature. 15th century. Chateau de Chantilly. France

Frauenlob, German poet (d. 1318), listening to a musician. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 399r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

Konrad von Wurzburg, who died in 1287, dictates to a scribe. Fol. 383r. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

Susskind Der Jude Von Trimberger wearing a typical hat with
Susskind Der Jude Von Trimberger, Hebrew poet of the 13th century, wearing a typical hat with the Bishop of Constance. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature

Von Der Buwenburg, poet of the 13th century, plundering a herd. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 359r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

Der Burggraf von Regensburg presides over a trial. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 318r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

Reinmar Von Zweter (1200-1260), Rhenish poet, teaches two young men in the Arts. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 323r. University of Heidelberg

Rubin in a castle sending a message to his loved with a cros
Rubin, Tyrolean ministerial from 12th century, in a castle sending a message to his loved with a crossbow. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 169v

Germanic invasions. The Goths cross the Alps. Colored engraving

Treaty of Verdun (843). Agreement between the sons of Louis the Pious, Lothair I, Louis the Germanic and Charles the Bald, to divide the territories of the Carolingian Empire

Pteffel, poet of the 13th century, fishing for his beloved. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 302r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

Rome. Equestian Statue of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Piazza Ca
Roman Art. Replica of the equestian statue of emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD). Antonine dynasty. The original is in the Palazzo dei Conservatori. Rome. Italy

Old Heidelberg Restaurant, Miami, Florida, USA
Old Heidelberg Restaurant, 151 SE 2nd Street, Miami, Florida, USA, with German style food, drink and atmosphere. Date: 1931

Dacian or Sarmatian man with turban, and priest of the Narhavalians, a Germanic race.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

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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.