EditorialThe Whale-oil Refinery near the Village of Smerenburg. A Whale-Oil Factory of the Nordic or Greenland Company on Amsterdam Island at the north end of Spitzbergen (Svalbard). Dating: 1639. Measurements: h 108 cm ? w 205 cm; h 131 cm ? w 229 cm ? t 10.5 cm.
EditorialThe Whale-oil Refinery near the Village of Smerenburg. A Whale-Oil Factory of the Nordic or Greenland Company on Amsterdam Island at the north end of Spitzbergen (Svalbard). Dating: 1639. Measurements: h 108 cm ? w 205 cm; h 131 cm ? w 229 cm ? t 10.5 cm.
EditorialThe Whale-oil Refinery near the Village of Smerenburg. A Whale-Oil Factory of the Nordic or Greenland Company on Amsterdam Island at the north end of Spitzbergen (Svalbard). Dating: 1639. Measurements: h 108 cm ? w 205 cm; h 131 cm ? w 229 cm ? t 10.5 cm.
EditorialDoctor prescribing medicine. From "Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus", which was a monumental work by Olaus Magnus on the Nordic countries, printed in Rome 1555. It was a work which long remained for the rest of Europe the authority on Swedish m...
EditorialPrehistory. Art. Metal Age. Lurs. The lur horns are the distinctively Nordic wind instruments. Used to create an atmospheric background of sound for Bronze Age rituals. All the lurs were found in bogs and are from the period 1200-700 BC. Museum of Denm...
EditorialThe Corded Ware culture, alternatively characterized as the Battle Axe Culture or Single Grave culture. Nordic areas. (2900-2450/2350 BC). The National Museum of Finland. Helsinki.
EditorialPrehistory. Art. Metal Age. Lurs. The lur horns are the distinctively Nordic wind instruments. Used to create an atmospheric background of sound for Bronze Age rituals. All the lurs were found in bogs and are from the period 1200-700 BC. Museum of Denm...
EditorialDoctor prescribing medicine. From "Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus", which was a monumental work by Olaus Magnus on the Nordic countries, printed in Rome 1555. It was a work which long remained for the rest of Europe the authority on Swedish m...