Viking Collection (#29)

Viking walking-stick, 10th century
Viking Walking-stick of maple-wood with Ringerike -style ornament, 10th century

Viking period bone and ivory comb and case
Viking period bone and deer antler comb and case from the Viking settlement at York, currently in the Yorkshire Museum, York

Two Viking period swords from York

Carved Jellinge style Viking grave-slab from York
Carved magnesian limestone Viking grave-slab from York made in the Jellinge style

Bone Viking Trewiddle-style trial-piece
A bone Viking trial-piece found at the Viking settlement at York. It has Trewiddle style decoration, and is currently in the Yorkshire Museum, York

Viking leather boot, 10th century
Viking leather boot from the Viking town of York, 10th century

Hoard of silver & Arab coins from a Viking grave, Sweden, 10th century

Norse chessman (Warder: Castle: Rook), Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Norse chessman (Warder:Castle:Rook), Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Norse chessmen, from a Viking hoard, Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Viking ship with dragon prow, 14th century. The ship is carrying warriors to attack a second vessel (left). Detail from a painting in a Danish church

Representation of Odin or Wotan, 1834. The Scandinavian god Odin, known to the Anglo-Saxons as Wotan. God of the dead, he banqueted in Valhalla with those killed in battle

Noahs Ark in the form of a Viking ship with dragon prow, 10th century. Watched over by two angels, the chosen of God are ready to survive the flood sent to punish the rest of creation

Capture of St Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1012 (mid 19th century). St Alphege was an English prelate who became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1006

Head of a Viking warrior, c9th-11th century
Head of a Viking warrior. From the National Historical Museum, Stockholm

Viking Jellinge-style Disc-Brooch
Viking Disc-Brooch from York, in the Jellinge Style

An Anglo-Scandinavian Cross showing a warrior, c. 10th century
An Anglo-Scandinavian cross from Middleton Church, Yorkshire. It shows a Scandinavian warrior, laid out with weapons in a pagan viking burial, on the face of a Christian cross, c.10th century

Thorwalds Cross-slab, a Viking cross slab showing Ragnarok, 10th century
Viking cross, showing a scene from Ragnarok, showing Odin with raven and spear being attacked by the wolf Fenris, his nephew, 10th century

Viking bronze brooch, c. 8th-11th century
Viking bronze brooch showing two snakes, from the Ashmolean museum, c.8th-11th century

Viking bronze and tortoise-shell brooch, c. 8th-11th century
Viking bronze and tortoise-shell brooch from Scandinavia in the gripping-beast style, from the Ashmoleons collection, c.8th-11th century

Viking Hotel and Cafe, Gudvangen, Sogn, Norway. Date: circa 1920

Riddarholm Ship. 1520s
Riddarholm Ship. Built in the 1520s in oak. Found in the Riddarholm Canal. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Startling Stories - Sci Fi Mag - A Yank At Valhalla
The front cover of Startling Stories magazine, showing an American spaceman emerging from a spaceship while under attack from three Viking warriors. They attack him with bows, arrows and swords

A copy of a reliquary made in Scandinavia at the end of the
Copy of a reliquary made in Scandinavia at the end of the 10th cent. The wooden casket was clad with elk horn and gilt-bronze bands. The form imitated a Viking house

Vikings. Two fine collars for carriage horses, were found bu
Viking Art. Northern Europe. Two fine collars for carriage horses were found buried near the burial mound Bjerringhoj. National Museum of Denmark

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

Vikings and Mer-Folk
A Viking crew are attacked by mer-people Date: circa 800

Aerial view of a reconstructed Viking longboat, with the crew in historical costume. Date: circa 1930s

Vickers VC-1 Viking (side view, on the ground) -Eagle

Vickers 493 Viking 1A (side view, on the ground)-Hunting Clan

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

Opera at Covent Garden, London. Date: 1913

Advert for Barker & Dobson Viking chocolates 1923
At the top of the tree, for purity, value and delicious flavour are Barker & Dobson Viking chocolates. 1923

British Vickers Viking airliner by G. H. Davis
Another British air challenge: the Vickers Viking 27-seater airliner. Details of a medium transport aircraft designed to give Britain a lead in the field of civil aviation. Date: 1945

King Johns Castle, Co Limerick, River Shannon, Ireland
King Johns Castle also known as Limerick Castle is a 13th-century castle located on Kings Island in Limerick, Ireland, next to the River Shannon. The Castle was built between 1200 and 1210

Ruins of the episcopal church. Village Igaliku (Gardar) on the shore of Einarsfjord in the South of Greenland. Gardar was diocesan town and cultural center for the norse (Vikings)

Greenland, Eriks Fjord, Brattahlid. Replica of Thjodhilds Church originally built in the summer of AD 1000 and named for Erik the Reds wife. A replica of Erik the Reds longhouse is in the background

Greenland, Igaliku. Once the heart of 12th century Norse Greenland, Igaliku is a quite village in south Greenland with a population of just 60 people

Icelandic Horse during winter in Iceland with typical winter coat. This traditional Icelandic breed traces its origin back to the horses of the viking settlers. Iceland (Large format sizes available)

Denmark, Jutland, Aalborg-Lindholm, Lindholm Hoje, Viking Burial Ground

Denmark, Jutland, Hobro, Fyrkat, remnants of Fyrkat Viking fortress, 10th century

Saint Olavs church (Olavskirkjan) in Kirkjubour. Denmark, Faroe Islands

Illustration of layout of the Trelleborg fortress, Sjaelland, Denmark

Olaf Tryggvason engraving 1894
Great Men and Famous Women

Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway
Illustration of a Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway

Odin
Bengt Erland Fogelberg, Odin, Stockholm

Illustration of Viking Leif Eriksson talking to men as his crew build houses

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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.