Norse Collection (page 9)

Can you tell me, old mother she said where Odur is
IL253644 Can you tell me, old mother she said where Odur is?, illustration from The Heroes of Asgard, Tales from Scandinavian Mythology, by A & E Keary, 1930 (colour litho) by Brock

The Vessels be not Laden with Merchandise, but Manned with Cruel Foes
STC292429 The Vessels be not Laden with Merchandise, but Manned with Cruel Foes, illustration from The Story of France Told to Boys and Girls by Mary Macgregor, 1920 (colour litho) by Rainey

The Twilight of the Gods / Gottterdammerung
3749414 The Twilight of the Gods / Gottterdammerung by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Twilight of the Gods / Gottterdammerung by Richard Wagner)

The Valkyrie / Die Walkure
3749391 The Valkyrie / Die Walkure by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Valkyrie / Das Walkure by Richard Wagner)

The Rhinegold / Das Rheingold
3749376 The Rhinegold / Das Rheingold by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Rhinegold / Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner. The Rhine maidens lament the loss of the Rhinegold)

Scene from the Nibelungenlied (chromolitho)
968440 Scene from the Nibelungenlied (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from the Nibelungenlied (Song of the Nibelungs)

Odin and his crows (engraving)
1127311 Odin and his crows (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: In Germanic mythology, Odin is a widely attested god)

Women in a Viking ship (colour litho)
3095857 Women in a Viking ship (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women in a Viking ship. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Subscribe to the Loan, 1917 (colour litho)
699096 Subscribe to the Loan, 1917 (colour litho) by Capranesi, Giovanni (1852-1921); 130x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons, 1887-90 (oil on canvas)
659646 The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons, 1887-90 (oil on canvas) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 130.2x195.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons)

A Royal Life Guard on Duty Outside the Royal Palace Amalienborg, Copenhagen
659637 A Royal Life Guard on Duty Outside the Royal Palace Amalienborg, Copenhagen, (oil on panel) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); 24.7x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hoje Tstrup Church, Outside Copenhagen, 1922 (oil on canvas)
659570 Hoje Tstrup Church, Outside Copenhagen, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Monsted, Peder (1859-1941); 44x59.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoje Tstrup Church, Outside Copenhagen)

Valkyrie, 1899 (oil on canvas)
DSA148327 Valkyrie, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Vrubel, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1856-1910); 106.5x124 cm; Odessa Fine Arts Museum

Historiated initial H from an article concerning the division of beached whales
MGN169963 Historiated initial H from an article concerning the division of beached whales, copy of an original 14th century law collection Jonsbok (vellum) by Icelandic School

Egill Skallagrimsson (910-90) (w / c on paper)
MGN169961 Egill Skallagrimsson (910-90) (w/c on paper) by Icelandic School, (17th century); 31x19 cm; Arni Magnusson Institute, Reykjavik

Historiated initial P at the beginning of The Saga of the Greenlanders
MGN169941 Historiated initial P at the beginning of The Saga of the Greenlanders, from Flateyjarbok ( The Book of Flatey ) late 14th century (vellum) by Icelandic School

Flight of Napoleon I (1769-1821) Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815
PLT172286 Flight of Napoleon I (1769-1821) Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815, 1816 (coloured engraving) by Rugendas, Johann Lorenz (1775-1826); Musee de l Armee, Brussels

Hardanger Fjord, Norway, (oil on canvas)
823434 Hardanger Fjord, Norway, (oil on canvas) by Normann, Adelsteen (1848-1918); 90.3x135.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hardanger Fjord, Norway. Adelsteen Normann (1848-1918)

A Steamer in the Sognefjord, (oil on canvas)
823433 A Steamer in the Sognefjord, (oil on canvas) by Normann, Adelsteen (1848-1918); 54.5x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Steamer in the Sognefjord. Adelsteen Normann (1848-1918)

Siegfried
3749405 Siegfried by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Siegfried by Richard Wagner. Siegfried comes across the sleeping valkyrie Brunnhilde. Illustration by Arthur Rackham 1867-1939)

The Valkyrie / Die Walkure
3749389 The Valkyrie / Die Walkure by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Valkyrie / Das Walkure by Richard Wagner. The valkyrie Brunnhilde standing with her horse by the entrance to a cave)

The Rhinegold / Das Rheingold
3749357 The Rhinegold / Das Rheingold by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: The Rhinegold / Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner. The Rhine maidens at play underwater)

The Viking Farewell, 1905 (oil on canvas)
1076308 The Viking Farewell, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Gandy, Herbert (1857-1934); 183x83.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Valkyrie, 1865 (oil on canvas)
3086713 Valkyrie, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Arbo, Peter Nicolai (1831-92); 263x203 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info)

Landing of the Norsemen (litho)
3622416 Landing of the Norsemen (litho) by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of the Norsemen)

The French king troubled at the approach of the Northmen (engraving)
3626297 The French king troubled at the approach of the Northmen (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Amulet of silver, Sweden (engraving)
3635898 Amulet of silver, Sweden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amulet of silver, Sweden)

Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur
3100060 Hodur took the mistletoe from Loki, and Loki guided his arm, and he hurled it at Baldur, and with a sharp cry Baldur fell dead (chromolitho) by Browne

Les Precurseurs De Christophe Colomb (engraving)
2788983 Les Precurseurs De Christophe Colomb (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Precurseurs De Christophe Colomb)

A Winter Landscape, Lillehammer, 1922 (oil on canvas)
651380 A Winter Landscape, Lillehammer, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Monsted, Peder (1859-1941); 60.5x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Winter Landscape, Lillehammer. Peder Monsted (1859-1941)

"Cease, strange Vanir, cease your rough play"(colour litho)
2813710 " Cease, strange Vanir, cease your rough play" (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Cease, strange Vanir)

Then through the clear sky two forms came floating (colour litho)
2813709 Then through the clear sky two forms came floating (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Can you tell me, old mother, "she said, "Where Odur is?"(colour litho)
2813701 " Can you tell me, old mother, " she said, " Where Odur is?" (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

It spread its dark wings and rose up into the air, dragging Loki after (colour litho)
2813700 It spread its dark wings and rose up into the air, dragging Loki after (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

In all the world there was only one who pitied him (colour litho)
2813697 In all the world there was only one who pitied him (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from
XEE740692 The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from France and the French through the Century, 1884 (colour litho) by French School

Chess game pieces from the Viking town of Birka (glass)
GIA740688 Chess game pieces from the Viking town of Birka (glass) by Viking; Historiska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: 9th-12th Century.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Runestone lilbjar depicting a drakkar (stone)
GIA740685 Runestone lilbjar depicting a drakkar (stone) by Viking, (8th century); Private Collection; eGiancarlo Costa; Danish, out of copyright

Feasting hall in the house of Harald Fairhair, King of Norway (chromolitho)
2782931 Feasting hall in the house of Harald Fairhair, King of Norway (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feasting hall in the house of Harald Fairhair)

King Gunther welcomes Siegfried, 1920s (litho)
2920310 King Gunther welcomes Siegfried, 1920s (litho) by Carolsfeld, Ludwig Schnorr von (1836-1865); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sigurd the dragon slayer, 1920s (litho)
2920307 Sigurd the dragon slayer, 1920s (litho) by Neilson, E. (fl. 1920-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

Freyj and the Necklace, 1920s (colour litho)
2920296 Freyj and the Necklace, 1920s (colour litho) by Penrose, James Doyle (1862-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

Idun and the apples, 1920s (colour litho)
2920294 Idun and the apples, 1920s (colour litho) by Penrose, James Doyle (1862-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teutonic Myth)

A Winter Landscape with a Mountain Torrent, 1916 (oil on canvas)
659667 A Winter Landscape with a Mountain Torrent, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Monsted, Peder (1859-1941); 56.2x45.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Winter Landscape with a Mountain Torrent)

A View of Copenhagen with the Knippelsbro, 1882 (oil on canvas)
659638 A View of Copenhagen with the Knippelsbro, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Rasmussen, J.E. Carl (1841-93); 60.4x96.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

A Fjord Scene (oil on canvas)
659583 A Fjord Scene (oil on canvas) by Rasmussen, Georg Anton (1842-1914); 76x125 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swedish, out of copyright

Harald sat by her side and watched her, illustration from The Book of Sagas
IL370565 Harald sat by her side and watched her, illustration from The Book of Sagas by Alice S. Hoffman, published in 1926 (colour litho) by Browne

The Keels of the Northmen, illustration for History of England by H. O. Arnold-Forster
LLM438695 The Keels of the Northmen, illustration for History of England by H. O. Arnold-Forster, published 1897 (digitally enhanced image) by English School

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