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Germanic Collection (#8)

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Background imageGermanic Collection: Der Burggraf von Regensburg presides over a trial. Codex Man

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

Background imageGermanic Collection: Reinmar Von Zweter (1200-1260), Rhenish poet, teaches two yo

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

Background imageGermanic Collection: Rubin in a castle sending a message to his loved with a cros

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

Background imageGermanic Collection: Germanic invasions. The Goths cross the Alps

Germanic invasions. The Goths cross the Alps. Colored engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: Treaty of Verdun (843)

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

Background imageGermanic Collection: Pteffel, poet of the 13th century, fishing for his beloved

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

Background imageGermanic Collection: Rome. Equestian Statue of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Piazza Ca

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

Background imageGermanic Collection: Old Heidelberg Restaurant, Miami, Florida, USA

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

Background imageGermanic Collection: Dacian or Sarmatian man with turban, and priest

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

Background imageGermanic Collection: HENRY II, also called Saint Henry (973-1024)

HENRY II, also called Saint Henry (973-1024). Holy Roman Emperor (1014-1024). Christ crowns Emperor Henry II. A Miniature from the Sacramentary of Henry II. Miniature Painting. GERMANY. BAVARIA

Background imageGermanic Collection: WILLIAM I, Friedrich Ludwig (1797-1888). King of

WILLIAM I, Friedrich Ludwig (1797-1888). King of Prussia (1861-1888) and German Emperor (1871-1888). Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: KOCH, Robert (1843-1910). German physician, discoverer

KOCH, Robert (1843-1910). German physician, discoverer of the tuberculin. Nobel Prize in 1905. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: Hussar Guard Regiment, Plate 19 from Armed Forces

Hussar Guard Regiment, Plate 19 from Armed Forces of Europe, 1838-43. Eckert, Heinrich Ambros (1807-40) and Monten, Dietrich (1799-1843). Litography. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

Background imageGermanic Collection: HOHENLOHE-SCHILLINGSFURST, Chlodwig, prince of (1819-1901)

HOHENLOHE-SCHILLINGSFURST, Chlodwig, prince of (1819-1901). German statesman, who served as Chancellor of Germany and Prime Minister of Prussia from 1894 to 1900. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German

HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Oil

Background imageGermanic Collection: MARCUSE, Herbert (1898-1979). German-Jewish philosopher

MARCUSE, Herbert (1898-1979). German-Jewish philosopher, political theorist and sociologist, and a member of the Frankfurt School. Oil

Background imageGermanic Collection: SCHLEGEL, Friedrich von (1772-1829). German poet

SCHLEGEL, Friedrich von (1772-1829). German poet, critic and scholar. Critical leader of German Romanticism. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: Johann Adam Schall, German Jesuit missionary to China

Johann Adam Schall, German Jesuit missionary to China
SCHALL VON BELL, Adam (1591-1661). German Jesuit and astronomer. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China and became an adviser to the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing dynasty. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: Charles VI (1685-1740). Holy Roman Emperor, King

Charles VI (1685-1740). Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia (as Charles II), Hungary and Croatia (as Charles III), Archduke of Austria. Coin. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background imageGermanic Collection: American tourists in Nice. Interior page (n7) of

American tourists in Nice. Interior page (n7) of the German magazine Jugend. 1912. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

Background imageGermanic Collection: French-Prussian War (1870). Troops on the walls

French-Prussian War (1870). Troops on the walls of Paris. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: SCHEINER, Christoph (1575-1650). Physicist and astronomer

SCHEINER, Christoph (1575-1650). Physicist and astronomer in Ingolstadt. Projecting the image of the Sun through a refracting telescope on to a screen in order to study sunpots. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: WAGNER, Richard (1813-1883). German composer of

WAGNER, Richard (1813-1883). German composer of Romanticism. Siegfrid, opera by Richard Wagner. Tenor Jacques Urbus in the title role

Background imageGermanic Collection: VALUE

VALUE
Cosima and Richard Wagner

Background imageGermanic Collection: First World War (1917). Control position in a German

First World War (1917). Control position in a German zeppelin during an attack to the United Kingdom. Illustrierte Zeitung (October, 1917). Drawing

Background imageGermanic Collection: First World War (1918). German plane on fire, beign

First World War (1918). German plane on fire, beign knocked down by French artillery. Illustration by Georges Leroux (July 20, 1918). Drawing

Background imageGermanic Collection: First World War (1915). German Ludwieshafen factory

First World War (1915). German Ludwieshafen factory being bombed by 18 French planes. Illustration by A. Matignon (1915)

Background imageGermanic Collection: VIRCHOW, Rudolf (1821-1902). German doctor, anthropologist

VIRCHOW, Rudolf (1821-1902). German doctor, anthropologist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician, known for his advancement of public health. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: World War I. Spad squad

World War I. Spad squad
First World War (1914-1918). French squad of machine-gunning German positions (July 1918). Picture by Maurice Busset. Drawing

Background imageGermanic Collection: World War I. Pfeil Doppeldecker

World War I. Pfeil Doppeldecker
First World War (1914-19018). German aircraft Pfeil-Doppeldecker, of Luft Fahreug-Geselschaft

Background imageGermanic Collection: EHRLICH, Paul (1854-1915). German physician

EHRLICH, Paul (1854-1915). German physician and scientist who worked in the fields of hematology, immunology, and chemotherapy. Nobel Prize in 1908. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: World War I. Bombing Ludwigshafen

World War I. Bombing Ludwigshafen
First World War (1914-1918). Bombardment of Ludwigshafen by a French squad (26th May 1915). Picture by Henry Farr鮠 Drawing

Background imageGermanic Collection: World War I. Battle of Arras

World War I. Battle of Arras
First World War (1915). Battle during a storm in the north of Arras, seen from Mont Saint-Eloy. Picture by Georges Scott (21st August 1915)

Background imageGermanic Collection: Weimar. House / Museum. Friedrich von Schiller

Weimar. House / Museum. Friedrich von Schiller
Schiller, Friedrich von (1759-1805). German poet and playwright. Fredirch Von Schiller House-Museum in Weimar. GERMANY. Weimar. Friedrich von Schiller House Museum

Background imageGermanic Collection: Sweden. Birka. Viking settlement

Sweden. Birka. Viking settlement
SWEDEN. BJ֒ K֮ Viking settlement of Birka (9th-10th c.)

Background imageGermanic Collection: Richard Wagner. Monument

Richard Wagner. Monument
WAGNER, Richard (1813-1883). German composer of Romanticism. Inauguration of a monument in his honor. Thiergarten, Berlin. 1903

Background imageGermanic Collection: Richard Strauss. Salome

Richard Strauss. Salome
STRAUSS, Richard (1864-1949). Conducting the premi貥 of his opera Salome. Semperoper, Dresden. 9th Decembre, 1905. Picture by Fritz Gohrke

Background imageGermanic Collection: LE CLERC, J鲴me. Ambush

LE CLERC, J鲴me. Ambush
LE CLERC, J鲴 me (17th c.). Ambush. 1696. GERMANY. Munich. New Schleissheim Palace. Baroque art. Tapestry

Background imageGermanic Collection: HERSCHEL, William. German astronomer

HERSCHEL, William. German astronomer
HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Engraving

Background imageGermanic Collection: German Clockmakers

German Clockmakers
A young couple, cuckoo clock makers, photographed together outside with their clocks in front of a log store. Date: early 1930s

Background imageGermanic Collection: Woden or Wodan, name of a god of Germanic paganism

Woden or Wodan, name of a god of Germanic paganism

Background imageGermanic Collection: SYMBOL: THORs HAMMER. Symbol of the Nordic-Germanic god or war and thunder

SYMBOL: THORs HAMMER. Symbol of the Nordic-Germanic god or war and thunder

Background imageGermanic Collection: NORDIC SYMBOL: HORNS. Horns of the moon, a Nordic (Germanic) symbol of power

NORDIC SYMBOL: HORNS. Horns of the moon, a Nordic (Germanic) symbol of power

Background imageGermanic Collection: NORDIC SYMBOL: WHEEL CROSS. The Nordic (Germanic) wheel cross symbol of eternity

NORDIC SYMBOL: WHEEL CROSS. The Nordic (Germanic) wheel cross symbol of eternity

Background imageGermanic Collection: GERMANICUS CAESAR, 16 A. D. Roman general Germanicus Caesar (15 B. C. -19 A. D. ) captures Thusnelda

GERMANICUS CAESAR, 16 A. D. Roman general Germanicus Caesar (15 B. C. -19 A. D. ) captures Thusnelda
GERMANICUS CAESAR, 16 A.D. Roman general Germanicus Caesar (15 B.C.-19 A.D.) captures Thusnelda, wife of Arminius, following his victory over German forces near the Weser River, 16 A.D

Background imageGermanic Collection: SIEGFRIED SLAYING DRAGON. Photogravure, late 19th century, after a painting by Konrad Dielitz

SIEGFRIED SLAYING DRAGON. Photogravure, late 19th century, after a painting by Konrad Dielitz (1845-1933)

Background imageGermanic Collection: MYTHOLOGY: ULL. Scandinavian god of skiing and hunting

MYTHOLOGY: ULL. Scandinavian god of skiing and hunting. From a 13th century Icelandic manuscript

Background imageGermanic Collection: 20 Year Jubilee of the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II - Vienna

20 Year Jubilee of the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II - Vienna
Jubilee Celebration Procession marking 20 years of the reign of German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II, held in Vienna, Austria on 12th June 1908




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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.