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Sweden Collection (#11)

Discover the enchanting land of Sweden, where ancient legends come to life

Background imageSweden Collection: Gotland Island, Visby: The famous ramparts of Visby, 1890

Gotland Island, Visby: The famous ramparts of Visby, 1890
LUX4713165 Gotland Island, Visby: The famous ramparts of Visby, 1890; (add.info.: Gotland Island, Visby: The famous ramparts of Visby, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageSweden Collection: Gotland Island: Ruins of the city walls of Visby, 1870

Gotland Island: Ruins of the city walls of Visby, 1870
LUX4713465 Gotland Island: Ruins of the city walls of Visby, 1870; (add.info.: Gotland Island: Ruins of the city walls of Visby, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageSweden Collection: Gotland Island, Visby: The Walls of Visby, 1880

Gotland Island, Visby: The Walls of Visby, 1880
LUX4716062 Gotland Island, Visby: The Walls of Visby, 1880; (add.info.: Gotland Island, Visby: The Walls of Visby, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageSweden Collection: Noble bride and woman of Gothland, Sweden. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von

Noble bride and woman of Gothland, Sweden. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4705069 Noble bride and woman of Gothland, Sweden. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Background imageSweden Collection: King Eric IX the Saint of Sweden and his consort Queen Christina of Denmark

King Eric IX the Saint of Sweden and his consort Queen Christina of Denmark
FLO4623147 King Eric IX the Saint of Sweden and his consort Queen Christina of Denmark. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Scrantoni from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient

Background imageSweden Collection: The exterior of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning

The exterior of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning
3118208 The exterior of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning; (add.info.: Engravings depicting the exterior of Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning, Strombadet in Riddarfjarden)

Background imageSweden Collection: Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning

Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning
3118204 Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning; (add.info.: Engravings depicting scenes from Stockholm's swimming and siminrattning, Strombadet in Riddarfjarden)

Background imageSweden Collection: Otto Carlsund

Otto Carlsund
3078244 Otto Carlsund; (add.info.: Portrait of Otto Carlsund (1809-1884) a Swedish leader of AB Motala Works. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSweden Collection: Rudolf Hodder Stiernsward

Rudolf Hodder Stiernsward
3078475 Rudolf Hodder Stiernsward; (add.info.: Portrait of Rudolf Hodder Stiernsward (1808-1867) Swedish writer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSweden Collection: Anders Celsius

Anders Celsius
3078472 Anders Celsius; (add.info.: Portrait of Anders Celsius (1701-1744) a Swedish astronomer, physicist and mathematician. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSweden Collection: Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom

Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom
3078432 Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom; (add.info.: Portrait of Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790-1855) a Swedish romantic poet, and a member of the Swedish Academy

Background imageSweden Collection: Pehr Wargentin

Pehr Wargentin
3078176 Pehr Wargentin; (add.info.: Portrait of Pehr Wargentin (1717-1783) a Swedish astronomer and statistician. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSweden Collection: Victoria Benedictsson

Victoria Benedictsson
3078363 Victoria Benedictsson; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Victoria Benedictsson (1850-1888) a Swedish author. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSweden Collection: Poetry and subscription to Abraham Westman

Poetry and subscription to Abraham Westman
3078352 Poetry and subscription to Abraham Westman; (add.info.: Poetry and subscription to Abraham Westman by Carl Michael Bellman (1740-1795) a Swedish poet, songwriter, composer and performer

Background imageSweden Collection: Desiree Clary, queen of Sweden, 18th century (painting)

Desiree Clary, queen of Sweden, 18th century (painting)
1750253 Desiree Clary, queen of Sweden, 18th century (painting); (add.info.: Desiree Clary (1777-1860) queen of Sweden who was engaged to the young general Bonaparte around 1794); Photo: Tallandier

Background imageSweden Collection: Portrait of King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway, 1860

Portrait of King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway, 1860
1574371 Portrait of King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway, 1860; (add.info.: Portrait by Erik (Wahlberg) Wahlbergson of Oscar I, King of Sweden and Norway 1844-1859.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSweden Collection: Formula One World Championship, Swedish Grand Prix, Rd7, Anderstorp, 13 June 1976

Formula One World Championship, Swedish Grand Prix, Rd7, Anderstorp, 13 June 1976
Patrick Depailler (FRA) Tyrrell P34 finished second behind his team mate in the only ever F1 victory for a six-wheeled car

Background imageSweden Collection: Detail of: Summer holidays (1886, watercolor on paper). Stockholm, private collection

Detail of: Summer holidays (1886, watercolor on paper). Stockholm, private collection. Anders Zorn (1860-1920)
SYC4195694 Detail of: Summer holidays (1886, watercolor on paper). Stockholm, private collection. Anders Zorn (1860-1920); (add.info.: Detail of: Summer holidays (1886, watercolor on paper)

Background imageSweden Collection: Christian de Falbe with a Saint Bernard - Detail (1884, watercolor on paper). Private collection

Christian de Falbe with a Saint Bernard - Detail (1884, watercolor on paper). Private collection
SYC4195653 Christian de Falbe with a Saint Bernard - Detail (1884, watercolor on paper). Private collection. Anders Zorn (1860-1920); (add.info)

Background imageSweden Collection: Daiduscha (1887, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Amells. Anders Zorn (1860-1920)

Daiduscha (1887, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Amells. Anders Zorn (1860-1920)
SYC4195567 Daiduscha (1887, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Amells. Anders Zorn (1860-1920).; (add.info.: Daiduscha (1887, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Amells

Background imageSweden Collection: Castles in Spain (1885, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Nationalmuseum. Anders Zorn (1860-1920)

Castles in Spain (1885, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Nationalmuseum. Anders Zorn (1860-1920)
SYC4195562 Castles in Spain (1885, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Nationalmuseum. Anders Zorn (1860-1920); (add.info.: Castles in Spain (1885, watercolour on paper). Stockholm, Nationalmuseum

Background imageSweden Collection: Portrait of two young women in traditional costume, Stockholm, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)

Portrait of two young women in traditional costume, Stockholm, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)
3568797 Portrait of two young women in traditional costume, Stockholm, 1870 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Stockholm, Sweden 1870-1890 ca)

Background imageSweden Collection: Portrait of women in traditional costume, Stockholm, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)

Portrait of women in traditional costume, Stockholm, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)
3568795 Portrait of women in traditional costume, Stockholm, 1870 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Stockholm, Sweden 1870-1890 ca. Photographer: Florman Gosta); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageSweden Collection: Christina, Queen of Sweden

Christina, Queen of Sweden
5304968 Christina, Queen of Sweden.; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Christina, Queen of Sweden (1626-1689). Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSweden Collection: Trading vessels to the Orient and their escort, leaving Vlie (or Vliestroom)

Trading vessels to the Orient and their escort, leaving Vlie (or Vliestroom)
MMM5459800 Trading vessels to the Orient and their escort, leaving Vlie (or Vliestroom), maritime route between the islands of Vlieland and Treschelling (Holland), 9 June 1645 by Velde

Background imageSweden Collection: Dyer's woad, Isatis tinctoria

Dyer's woad, Isatis tinctoria
5855968 Dyer's woad, Isatis tinctoria; (add.info.: Dyer's woad, Isatis tinctoria. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Background imageSweden Collection: Annual honesty, Lunaria annua

Annual honesty, Lunaria annua
5855967 Annual honesty, Lunaria annua; (add.info.: Annual honesty, Lunaria annua. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Background imageSweden Collection: Naked-stalked candytuff, Teesdalia nudicaulis

Naked-stalked candytuff, Teesdalia nudicaulis
5855965 Naked-stalked candytuff, Teesdalia nudicaulis; (add.info.: Naked-stalked candytuff, Teesdalia nudicaulis. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageSweden Collection: Scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis

Scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis
5855961 Scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis; (add.info.: Scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageSweden Collection: German chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla

German chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla
5855778 German chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla; (add.info.: German chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageSweden Collection: Yew tree, Taxus baccata

Yew tree, Taxus baccata
5856185 Yew tree, Taxus baccata; (add.info.: Yew tree, Taxus baccata. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Background imageSweden Collection: Lesser bulrush, Typha angustifolia

Lesser bulrush, Typha angustifolia
5856181 Lesser bulrush, Typha angustifolia; (add.info.: Lesser bulrush, Typha angustifolia. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Background imageSweden Collection: Arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia

Arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia
5856179 Arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia; (add.info.: Arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Background imageSweden Collection: Frogbit, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae

Frogbit, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae
5856175 Frogbit, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae; (add.info.: Frogbit, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweet flag, Acorus calamus

Sweet flag, Acorus calamus
5856174 Sweet flag, Acorus calamus; (add.info.: Sweet flag, Acorus calamus. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Background imageSweden Collection: Lady's slipper orchid, Cypripedium calceolus

Lady's slipper orchid, Cypripedium calceolus
5856172 Lady's slipper orchid, Cypripedium calceolus; (add.info.: Lady's slipper orchid, Cypripedium calceolus. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageSweden Collection: Ghost orchid, Epipogon aphyllus. Critically endangered

Ghost orchid, Epipogon aphyllus. Critically endangered
5856168 Ghost orchid, Epipogon aphyllus. Critically endangered.; (add.info.: Ghost orchid, Epipogon aphyllus. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageSweden Collection: Musk orchid, Herminium monorchis

Musk orchid, Herminium monorchis
5856163 Musk orchid, Herminium monorchis; (add.info.: Musk orchid, Herminium monorchis. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Background imageSweden Collection: Vanilla orchid, Nigritella nigra

Vanilla orchid, Nigritella nigra
5856160 Vanilla orchid, Nigritella nigra; (add.info.: Vanilla orchid, Nigritella nigra. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Background imageSweden Collection: Small white orchis, Pseudorchis albida, and frog orchid, Coeloglossum viride

Small white orchis, Pseudorchis albida, and frog orchid, Coeloglossum viride
5856158 Small white orchis, Pseudorchis albida, and frog orchid, Coeloglossum viride; (add.info.: Small white orchis, Pseudorchis albida, and frog orchid, Coeloglossum viride)

Background imageSweden Collection: Early purple orchid, Orchis mascula

Early purple orchid, Orchis mascula
5856154 Early purple orchid, Orchis mascula; (add.info.: Early purple orchid, Orchis mascula. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Background imageSweden Collection: Spotted orchid, Orchis maculata

Spotted orchid, Orchis maculata
5856152 Spotted orchid, Orchis maculata; (add.info.: Spotted orchid, Orchis maculata. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Background imageSweden Collection: Asphodel species, Tofieldia calyculata and Scotch false asphodel, Tofieldia pusilla

Asphodel species, Tofieldia calyculata and Scotch false asphodel, Tofieldia pusilla
5856149 Asphodel species, Tofieldia calyculata and Scotch false asphodel, Tofieldia pusilla; (add.info.: Asphodel species, Tofieldia calyculata and Scotch false asphodel, Tofieldia pusilla)

Background imageSweden Collection: Herb Paris, Paris quadrifolia

Herb Paris, Paris quadrifolia
5856147 Herb Paris, Paris quadrifolia; (add.info.: Herb Paris, Paris quadrifolia. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Background imageSweden Collection: Whitewort, Polygonum officinale

Whitewort, Polygonum officinale
5856145 Whitewort, Polygonum officinale; (add.info.: Whitewort, Polygonum officinale. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Background imageSweden Collection: Lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis

Lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis
5856144 Lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis; (add.info.: Lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageSweden Collection: Net-leaved willow, Salix reticulata, and dwarf willow, Salix herbacea

Net-leaved willow, Salix reticulata, and dwarf willow, Salix herbacea
5856136 Net-leaved willow, Salix reticulata, and dwarf willow, Salix herbacea; (add.info.: Net-leaved willow, Salix reticulata, and dwarf willow, Salix herbacea)

Background imageSweden Collection: Crack willow tree, Salix fragilis

Crack willow tree, Salix fragilis
5856135 Crack willow tree, Salix fragilis; (add.info.: Crack willow tree, Salix fragilis. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)




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Discover the enchanting land of Sweden, where ancient legends come to life. Step into the world of Norse mythology with 'The Wild Hunt of Odin', a captivating painting by Peter Nicolai Arbo that depicts the mythical hunt led by the mighty god himself. Immerse yourself in history at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, as you marvel at the grandeur and craftsmanship of Vasa, a 17th-century warship that has been preserved for centuries. Experience adrenaline-pumping excitement at the World Karting Championship, where racing legends like Ayrton Senna have showcased their skills on Swedish tracks. Indulge in traditional Swedish festivities with a humorous twist through an anti-Prohibition poster from 1922, reminding us that crayfish parties require refreshing drinks. Witness nature's breathtaking artistry with a mesmerizing Sun Dog Painting and be awestruck by the ethereal beauty of Northern Lights dancing among towering trees. Delve into literary treasures with a glimpse into an ancient Beowulf manuscript page, connecting you to Sweden's rich cultural heritage. Embrace elegance and sophistication as you admire classic cars like Volvo P1800s from 1965 and 1968; whether it's sleek black or creamy white, these timeless beauties embody Swedish design excellence. Feel the warmth and power of fire symbolizing resilience and passion within this captivating nation. Sweden is not just about stunning landscapes or iconic vehicles; it represents innovation, quality craftsmanship, and unwavering spirit. From historic battleships to modern engineering marvels like Volvo 240 GL Sweden edition - Sweden continues to captivate hearts worldwide.