Viking Collection (#12)

It spread its dark wings and rose up into the air, dragging Loki after
IL253662 It spread its dark wings and rose up into the air, dragging Loki after, illustration from The Heroes of Asgard, tales from Scandinavian Mythology, by A & E Keary

How the Vikings lived in the Shetlands in William the Conquerors time. A vivid reconstruction by Alan Sorrell of everyday life and activities in the Jarlshof Settlement near Sumburgh Head

King Canute (c. 995-1035) from Peeps into the Past, published c
STC213531 King Canute (c.995-1035) from Peeps into the Past, published c.1900 (colour litho) by Trelleek (fl.c.1900); Private Collection; (add.info)

Variety of languages, illustration from Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus
CHT224471 Variety of languages, illustration from Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus by Olaus Magnus (1490-1558), published in Rome, 1555 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Italian School

Trade in Scandinavia, illustration from Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus
CHT224470 Trade in Scandinavia, illustration from Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus by Olaus Magnus (1490-1558), published in Rome, 1555 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Italian School

Russians and Finns fighting, illustration from Historia de Gentibus
CHT224469 Russians and Finns fighting, illustration from Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus by Olaus Magnus (1490-1558), published in Rome, 1555 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Italian School

Uninvited Guests (oil on canvas)
SRM40939 Uninvited Guests (oil on canvas) by Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; eState Russian Museum; Russian, out of copyright

Orvar Oddr annonce a Ingeborg la mort de Hjalmar - Oervar-Oddr informs Ingeborg about
FIA5408167 Orvar Oddr annonce a Ingeborg la mort de Hjalmar - Oervar-Oddr informs Ingeborg about Hjalmars death, by Malmstrom, August (1829-1901). Oil on canvas, 1859. Dimension : 181x143 cm

A Midsummer Nights Dream by Montaigne, William John
FIA5402944 A Midsummer Nights Dream by Montaigne, William John by Montaigne, William John (1839-1902); 71x91, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Bataille de Stiklestad (29 juillet 1030) - After the Battle - par Peter Nicolai Arbo
FIA5401911 Bataille de Stiklestad (29 juillet 1030) - After the Battle - par Peter Nicolai Arbo (1831-1892), - Oil on canvas, 51x61, 5 - Private Collection by Arbo

viking helmet Gjermundbu, found in Ringerike, Norway
AIS5343386 viking helmet Gjermundbu, found in Ringerike, Norway by Viking; University of Oslo, Norway; eIberfoto; out of copyright

"Le reve apres le bal masque"(The dream after the masked ball
FIA5402779 " Le reve apres le bal masque" (The dream after the masked ball) Peinture de John Anster Fitzgerald (1832-1906), - Oil on canvas, 35, 5x44, 5 - Private Collection by Fitzgerald

Saint Anschaire (Anschaire de Breme, Oscar ou Ansgar, 801-865
FIA5407770 Saint Anschaire (Anschaire de Breme, Oscar ou Ansgar, 801-865) prechant le christianisme - Ansgar Preaching Christianity, by Cederstroem, Gustaf (1845-1933). Oil on canvas, 1889

Runestone with an horseman, 11th century
LRI4680666 Runestone with an horseman, 11th century by Viking, (11th century); Regional Museum, Visby, Sweden; (add.info.: Viking civilization: runic stone decoree of a rider 11th century Visby)

Runestone 7th-8th century
LRI4680629 Runestone 7th-8th century by Viking, (8th century); Museum Gustavianum, Uppsala, Sweden; (add.info.: Civilization of the Vikings: Runic stone of the 7th-8th century Uppsala)

Charles III 3 the Gros (839-888) Emperor of the West (881 - 887
XEE4191659 Charles III 3 the Gros (839-888) Emperor of the West (881 - 887) and Regent of France (884 - 887) camped under the walls of Paris without daring to fight the Normans

Viking ship (drakkar) from Gokstad near Oslo. Oslo Bygdoy museum, Norway
GIA4771878 Viking ship (drakkar) from Gokstad near Oslo. Oslo Bygdoy museum, Norway. by Viking; Bygdoy Museum, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: Viking ship (drakkar) from Gokstad near Oslo

The siege of Paris by the Normans in 885 - in "L Histoire de France"
XEE4411296 The siege of Paris by the Normans in 885 - in " L Histoire de France" by Henri Martin, 19th century. by Unknown Artist

Odin, Germanic god of war and poetry - engraving, 19th century
LSE4106655 Odin, Germanic god of war and poetry - engraving, 19th century by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Odin)

Portrait of Rollon, Norman Chef (v. 933) - in "Le Plutarque francais"
LSE4084152 Portrait of Rollon, Norman Chef (v. 933) - in " Le Plutarque francais", Ed. Mennechet, 1844-47 by French School

God Odin, German image, 1909
LSE4094851 God Odin, German image, 1909 by German School; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: God Odin, German image, 1909); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Viking ship (drakkar or Langskip) found in the Roskilde fjord, Denmark, c
GIA3702786 Viking ship (drakkar or Langskip) found in the Roskilde fjord, Denmark, c.1030 (oak, pine, ash & alder) by Viking, (11th century); 1730x250 cm; Vikingeskibsmuseet, Roskilde

Viking ship (drakkar or Langskip) found in the Roskilde fjord, Denmark, c
GIA3702785 Viking ship (drakkar or Langskip) found in the Roskilde fjord, Denmark, c.1030 (oak, pine, ash & alder) by Viking, (11th century); 1730x250 cm; Vikingeskibsmuseet, Roskilde

Charles said "The Gros", the Carolingian dynasty, regained from 884 to 887
XEE4142141 Charles said " The Gros", the Carolingian dynasty, regained from 884 to 887. Not daring to attack the Normans who besieged Paris, he bought Peace from them

Representation of the fleet of King Olaf I of Norway, 1885 (w / c on paper)
LRI740691 Representation of the fleet of King Olaf I of Norway, 1885 (w/c on paper) by Monleon y Torres, Rafael (1847-1900); Museo Naval, Madrid

Sunstone (stone)
740690 Sunstone (stone) by Viking; Vikingeskibsmuseet, Roskilde, Denmark; (add.info.: Transparent stone which polarizes sunlight)

Late medieval broadsword, with earlier Viking blade and bearing the arms of the De Bohun
2625487 Late medieval broadsword, with earlier Viking blade and bearing the arms of the De Bohun family, Earls of Hereford and Essex

Europe (colour litho)
5996932 Europe (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Europe. Illustration from The Modern World Encyclopedia)

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"Unleash your inner Viking and embark on a journey through history. 🛡️⚔️ Discover the Gokstad Ship, an awe-inspiring relic at the Viking Ship Museum in Bygdoy, Oslo. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Scandinavia, where these fearless warriors once roamed. 🌍✨ Explore Europe's captivating past as you delve into tales of Odin's Wild Hunt, beautifully depicted by Peter Nicolai Arbo in his masterpiece from 1872. 🏰🌳 Let the Viking Britain Map guide you through ancient lands conquered by these seafaring conquerors. 🔍🗺️ Join Carl Sagan, the renowned US astronomer, as he unravels the mysteries behind Viking expeditions and their celestial navigation techniques. Look upon a breathtaking sunset silhouette of a majestic Viking ship brought to life with stunning 3D graphics - a true testament to their craftsmanship and bravery. ⛵🌅 Feel the thrill of adventure as you witness a mighty Viking ship sailing across vast seas. Marvel at Lindisfarne Priory Stone J880193 and J880194 - remnants of encounters between Vikings and early English settlers that shaped history forever. Stand witness to epic battles like the Battle of Brunanburh during England's tumultuous times under Viking invasions. Delve into Norse mythology with "Loki's Brood, " an enchanting glimpse into Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons from c. 1905 - where gods clash and legends are born. Let this captivating collection ignite your imagination and transport you back to an era when Vikings ruled both land and sea.