Sc Andinavian Collection

Odin on his throne
Odin, supreme god in Norse mythology. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Fire. Logs burning on a campfire

Viking ship at sea
Norsemen at sea following their raven pilot. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Freya in her Chariot
In Scandinavian mythology, the Goddess of love, marriage and the dead. She was the wife of Odin, and is the counterpart of Venus, and is sometimes identified as Frigg

Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock), Lysefjorden, Norway

Odin and Hounds
Odin (Wodan), Scandinavian supreme god of the dead etc with his hounds Hugin, Munin, Geri and Freki, fierce enough but they will not save him from the wolf Fenrir

Northern lights. The Northern Lights are created as electrically charged particles from the Solar wind are pulled in toward the magnetic poles by the Earths magnetic field

Viking raid under Olaf I
Viking raid along the English Channel led by Olaf Tryggvason, 900s AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Trundholm Sun Chariot
The Trundholm Sun Chariot is a late Nordic branze Age artifact discovered in Denmark that has been interpreted as a dispiction of the sun being pulled by a mare that may have relation to later Norse

Cep mushroom (Boletus edulis)
Cep mushrooms (Boletus edulis). This fungus is edible

Haakon Haakonson brought to safety by the Birchlegs, 1200s
Birchlegs carrying Prince Hakon Hakonson to safety over the mountains, a Norwegian legend. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Fleet of Viking raiders in the Middle Ages
Viking ships at sea with warriors on board. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Odin Drinks at Mimir
Odin (Wodan), Scandinavian supreme god of the dead etc acquires his wisdom by drinking at the fountain of Mimir

Witches Call Monsters
Scandinavian witches call up monsters while decent folk lie asleep

Northern Scandinavian girl in traditional costume, lisening to the sound of the sea in a conch shell. Possibly a young member of the Sami People. circa 1910s

Cruise ship in a fjord, Norway
Cruise ship in the Geiranger fjord, Norway. This fjord is one of Norways most visited tourist sites and was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005

Medieval fortress, Helsingborg, Skane, Sweden
View of a medieval fortress (Karnan) with tower in the city centre of Helsingborg, Skane (Scania), Sweden. The building dates from the early 13th century

16C Scandinavian Baking
A baker and his wife in 16th century Scandinavia

Geiranger Fjord, Western Fjords, Norway

Sauna & Lake Reflections, Lapland, Finland Sauna & Lake Reflections, Lapland, Finland

SEA MONSTER, 19th CENTURY. The legendary Scandinavian sea monster Kraken attacking a ship. Wood engraving, 19th century

Stockfish, Norway
Stockfish. Cod drying on wooden racks on the Lofoten Islands, Norway. Stockfish is unsalted fish that is allowed to dry in cold air and wind

Viking ships of the king Olaf I of Norway (995-1000). Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

HOUS2A-00062
Men bringing the first Christmas tree to the village. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration by Howard Pyle

Storyteller reciting Viking sagas
Viking bard singing of heroic legends to Northmen. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Viking attack on Paris, France, 885 AD
Rollo the Ranger attacking Paris from Viking ships on the River Seine, 885 AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Man dressed in traditional Celt or Finnish attire
Turanian of Finland in traditional clothing, similar to that worn by the ancient Celts. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Norway, Troms, Lyngen Alps. Travel over the mountains of the Lyngen Alps via dog sled guided by veteran explorer Per Thore Hansen. (MR)

Turku Castle, Turku, Finland

Schloss Frederiksborg, Sjaelland, Denmark

LARSEN: PAINTING, 1911. Untitled. Oil on canvas, by Johannes Larsen, 1911

Danish immigrant homestead, Old World Wisconsin
Pedersen Farm, homestead of Danish immigrants preserved at Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, Wisconsin. Photograph

Drottningholm Palace, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden
View of Drottningholm Palace and part of the Park, in Stockholm County, Uppland, Sweden, with a fountain in the foreground

FREYR
Freyr is the brother of Freja, and the Scandinavian god of fruitfulness, crops, sun and rain

Viking Ale Stenar Burial site, Kaseberga, Sweden

Riddarholmen, Stockholm, Sweden

Gamla Stan, Stockholm, Sweden

Geirangerfjord, Norway

Map of northern Spitsbergen in the Noordelichts chart room

Boat on Lake Kilpisjarvi, Kilpisjarvi, Arctic Circle, Lapland, Finland

Arctic Road Towards Kilpisjarvi, Arctic Circle, Lapland, Finland

Swedish airline poster, Sveriges Flygforbindelser, 1 September - 31 October 1934, showing a map of Europe with flight routes. 1934

Norway - Hammerfest - Blue Whale
Hammerfest - a city and municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. A huge Blue Whale has been caught and brough ashore. The whaling crew responsible stand in front of their magnificent catch. Date: 1902

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) adult, in flight, Norway, february

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) adult male, breeding plumage, with head raised in courtship display, swimming in arctic lake, Varanger, Norway, june

Scandinavian Runes
A priest explains to a warrior the message inscribed on a stone in Norway

Crown Prince Olav of Norway and Princess Martha
Crown Prince Olav of Norway (1903 - 1991), later King Olav V, with his wife, the Crown Princess, formerly Princess Martha of Sweden (1901 - 1954). Date: 1930

Apples arranged in a pattern in a display. Photographed in Kivik, Sweden

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"Exploring the Mystical World of Scandinavia: A Journey Through Norse Mythology, Viking Heritage, and Natural Wonders" Odin on his throne: Delve into the realm of gods as you witness Odin, the Allfather, seated upon his majestic throne in Asgard. Freya in her Chariot: Marvel at the beauty and power of Freya, the goddess of love and fertility, as she rides through the skies in her magnificent chariot pulled by two mighty cats. Viking ship at sea: Embark on a thrilling adventure across treacherous waters aboard a traditional Viking longship, feeling the wind in your hair as you sail towards new horizons. Fire: Feel the warmth and hearth-like ambiance as crackling flames dance around ancient Scandinavian bonfires during traditional celebrations and rituals. Odin and Hounds: Witness Odin's loyal companions, his fierce hounds Geri and Freki, standing faithfully by their master's side while guarding Valhalla's gates. Northern lights: Be enchanted by nature's most mesmerizing light show - vibrant ribbons of colorful auroras dancing across Nordic skies like ethereal curtains woven by celestial hands. Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock): Stand atop this awe-inspiring cliff formation that juts out over Norway's fjords with breathtaking views that will leave you speechless. Trundholm Sun Chariot: Admire an exquisite Bronze Age artifact depicting a sun chariot found in Denmark; a symbol representing both solar worship and astronomical knowledge from ancient times. Witches Call Monsters: Uncover dark folklore where witches summon mythical creatures to do their bidding under moonlit nights deep within enchanted forests shrouded in mystery. Cep mushroom (Boletus edulis): Discover culinary delights hidden beneath Scandinavian forest canopies – succulent cep mushrooms prized for their earthy flavors and culinary versatility. Viking raid under Olaf I.