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Peter Christian Asbjornsen (1812-1885)

Peter Christian Asbjornsen (1812-1885)


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Peter Christian Asbjornsen (1812-1885)

Peter Christian Asbjornsen (1812-1885) Norwegian folklorist and naturalist. Inspector of Forests for Trondheim. " Norske Folkeeventyr" (1841-1844 with Jorgen Moe) and " Norske Huldreeventyr" (1845-1848). Engraving

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Inspector Literature Naturalist Norwegian Science Folklorist Forestry


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This print showcases Peter Christian Asbjornsen, a prominent figure in Norwegian folklore and naturalism. Born in 1812 and passing away in 1885, Asbjornsen left an indelible mark on the literary and scientific realms of his time. The image captures him with an air of wisdom and authority, reflecting his role as Inspector of Forests for Trondheim. Asbjornsen is best known for his collaborative works with Jorgen Moe, particularly "Norske Folkeeventyr" (1841-1844) and "Norske Huldreeventyr" (1845-1848). These collections of Norwegian folk tales have become timeless classics that continue to enchant readers worldwide. Through their meticulous research and dedication to preserving traditional narratives, Asbjornsen and Moe brought the rich cultural heritage of Norway to life. Beyond his contributions to literature, Asbjornsen was also a respected naturalist who delved into the study of forests. His expertise in forestry further solidified his reputation as a multifaceted scholar who seamlessly merged science with storytelling. This remarkable engraving from Universal Images Group pays tribute to Peter Christian Asbjornsen's significant impact on both academic fields and serves as a reminder of his lasting legacy. It encapsulates the essence of a man whose passion for nature, folklore, literature, and knowledge shaped not only Norwegian culture but also inspired generations around the world.

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