Danish Collection (page 8)

National Types of Beauty: Denmark (b/w photo)
8645390 National Types of Beauty: Denmark (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Denmark)

Phidias or Pheidias: Terra-Cotta Fragment, Royal Museum, Copenhagen (b/w photo)
8649866 Phidias or Pheidias: Terra-Cotta Fragment, Royal Museum, Copenhagen (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terra-Cotta Fragment, Royal Museum)

Winter pictures (engraving)
8639593 Winter pictures (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter pictures. Illustration for The Child's Companion and Juvenile Instructor (1889)

The White Swans (chromolitho)
8675869 The White Swans (chromolitho) by Havers, Alice (1850-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White Swans. Illustration from The White Swans and Other Tales by Hans Andersen)

Do You Know: Why sailors wear collars? (colour litho)
8668137 Do You Know: Why sailors wear collars? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why sailors wear collars)

Photocard, 1930s: Copenhagen (coloured photo)
8671634 Photocard, 1930s: Copenhagen (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Copenhagen)

Griffenfeldt's Reprieve on the Scaffold (litho)
8661331 Griffenfeldt's Reprieve on the Scaffold (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Griffenfeldt's Reprieve on the Scaffold)

"The Snow Queen": The Snow Queen in Majeste, 1911 (lithograph)
GIA4777168 "The Snow Queen": The Snow Queen in Majeste, 1911 (lithograph) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

The spermwhale brought to Greenland dock, 1762 (coloured etching)
7342018 The spermwhale brought to Greenland dock, 1762 (coloured etching) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 16.7x23.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Vikso helmets, from Vikso (Vekso), Denmark (bronze)
AIS5360897 The Vikso helmets, from Vikso (Vekso), Denmark (bronze); Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: Decorative arts: Bronze Age bronze helmets from Vikso (Vekso), Denmark

Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875)
JAB5034081 Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875).; (add.info.: Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875).); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Country flags in 1880: Great Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Russia, Spain
NWI4846627 Country flags in 1880: Great Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Russia, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Italy, Vatican, Greece, Turkey, Morocco, Egypt, Persia

Tycho Brahe
1579433 Tycho Brahe; (add.info.: Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) a Danish nobleman known for his accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observation

Erik le Rouge (Eirikr Thorvaldson) (ca. 940- around 1003 or 1010) bringing Scandinavian settlers to Greenland
NWI4853543 Erik le Rouge (Eirikr Thorvaldson) (ca. 940- around 1003 or 1010) bringing Scandinavian settlers to Greenland, circa 982 - Colorisee engraving

Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) during a sword duel with his cousin in which his opponent chooses his nose
ELD4840735 Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) during a sword duel with his cousin in which his opponent chooses his nose, Rostock

Nordic mythology: the semi-legendary king of Sweden and Denmark Ragnar Lodbrok (Lodbrog)
ELD4959295 Nordic mythology: the semi-legendary king of Sweden and Denmark Ragnar Lodbrok (Lodbrog, Regnard Lodbrog or Ragnar Lothbrock) and Aslaug (Aslog, Kraka)

The Prince and Princess of Wales at Thorwaldsen's Museum, Copenhagen, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Prince and Princess of Wales at Thorwaldsen's Museum, Copenhagen, 1864. The future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra inspecting '...the works of the great Danish sculptor

The War in Schleswig: the Battle of Over-Selk - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Schleswig: the Battle of Over-Selk - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. The Battle of Konigshugel, also known as the Battle of Ober-Selk

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: Kongens-Nytorf, at Copenhagen, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: scene in the square of Kongens-Nytorf, at Copenhagen, 1864. 'The townspeople of Copenhagen were gratified with a sight of his Royal Highness

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: concert at Christiansborg Palace..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: concert at Christiansborg Palace at Copenhagen, 1864. The future King Edward VII

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: arrival at the Castle of Bernstorf, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: arrival at the Castle of Bernstorf, 1864. The future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in Scandinavia

Reopening of the Chapel in the Royal Palace of Frederiksborg, Denmark, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Reopening of the Chapel in the Royal Palace of Frederiksborg, Denmark, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Simon Simonsen, showing '...the moment when the Bishop of Zeeland, before the altar

The War in Denmark: Prussian troops leaving Altona for Schleswig...at the railway station, 1864
The War in Denmark: Prussian troops leaving Altona for Schleswig - the officers taking a hasty meal at the railway station, from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

The seat of war in Denmark, 1864. Creator: John Dower
The seat of war in Denmark, 1864. The Second Schleswig War was the second military conflict over the Schleswig-Holstein Question of the nineteenth century

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: General de Meza, Commander-In-Chief of the Danish Army..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: General de Meza, Commander-In-Chief of the Danish Army at the Dannewerk Position, 1864

Ulrika Eleonora d ä, Queen of Sweden, 1682. Creator: Pierre Signac
Ulrika Eleonora d a, Queen of Sweden, 1682

View of a Shore with the Artist's Wagon and Tent at Enö, 1913. Creator: Laurits Andersen Ring
View of a Shore with the Artist's Wagon and Tent at Eno, 1913

Company in evening lighting, 1886. Creator: Laurits Andersen Ring
Company in evening lighting, 1886

Venus and Adonis. Creator: Jurgen Ovens
Venus and Adonis

The Tree. Creator: Julius Paulsen
The Tree, Unknown date

Portrait of Ms Gad, born Tvermoes, c1860. Creator: Jorgen Pedersen Roed
Portrait of Ms Gad, born Tvermoes, c1860

Portrait of Colonel von Darcheus, 1834. Creator: Jorgen Pedersen Roed
Portrait of Colonel von Darcheus, 1834

The Battle of Lund. Second clash, mid-17th-early 18th century. Creator: Johann Philip Lemke
The Battle of Lund. Second clash, mid-17th-early 18th century

Summer night at Tönning, 1893. Creator: Johan Rohde
Summer night at Tonning, 1893

The Path, 1896. Creator: Janus Andreas Bartholin la Cour
The Path, 1896

The First Flower of Spring. Portrait of Ole Kruse, 1902. Creator: Ivar Arosenius
The First Flower of Spring. Portrait of Ole Kruse, 1902

Princess Sophie Hedvig of Danmark (1677-1753), c1710s. Creator: Georg Saleman
Princess Sophie Hedvig of Danmark (1677-1753), c1710s

Portraits of the artist's father, wife, son and foster son, 1830s. Creator: Emil Baerentzen
Portraits of the artist's father, wife, son and foster son, 1830s

St Peter Repentant, 1624-1670. Creator: Karel van Mander III
St Peter Repentant, 1624-1670. (During the Last Supper, Jesus predicted that Peter would disown him before the rooster crowed the next morning)

Admiral of the Realm Ove Gjedde, 1624-1670. Creator: Karel van Mander III
Admiral of the Realm Ove Gjedde, 1624-1670

An old woman. Allegory of hearing, 1624-1670. Creator: Karel van Mander III
An old woman. Allegory of hearing, 1624-1670

Moonlight landscape with the Good Samaritan, 1623-1626. Creator: Moses van Wtenbrouck
Moonlight landscape with the Good Samaritan, 1623-1626

Mercury and Proserpina, 1623-1648. Creator: Willem de Poorter
Mercury and Proserpina, 1623-1648

The Banquet of Herod. Salome Presents the Head of John the Baptist, 1623-1626. Creator: Frans Francken II
The Banquet of Herod. Salome Presents the Head of John the Baptist, 1623-1626

Square in front of a Renaissance Church (Saint Peter's Basilica, Rome), 1623

Portrait of a 22-Year-Old Woman, 1622. Creators: Cornelis van de Voort, Pieter Miereveld
Portrait of a 22-Year-Old Woman, 1622

Interior with Backgammon Players at Table, 1622-1630. Creators: Bartholomeus van Bassen, Esaias van de Velde
Sumptuous Renaissance Interior with Tric-Trac Players; Interior with Backgammon Players at Table, 1622-1630

Young men falling from a bridge, allegory, 1622. Creator: Reinhold Timm
Young men falling from a bridge, allegory, 1622

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"Exploring Danish Heritage: From Ancient Manuscripts to Modern Marvels" Step into the captivating world culture and history with these intriguing hints. Transport yourself back to 1927, where brilliant minds gathered at the Fifth Physics Congress Solvay in Brussels. A black and white photo captures this momentous event, showcasing the intellectual prowess that Denmark has long been known for. Turn the pages of time further back as you encounter a page from the Beowulf manuscript, a testament to Denmark's rich literary tradition. The words on this aged parchment echo tales of heroism and adventure that have captivated readers for centuries. Delve into Danish artistry with an Oscar Fredericksen Fish House poster, displaying vibrant colors and intricate designs that celebrate the country's maritime heritage. This visual delight is just one example of how Danish creativity knows no bounds. Explore historical boundaries with a map depicting England's Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms alongside Danish districts. Witness how Viking influence shaped both land and culture, leaving an indelible mark on history. Marvel at Copenhagen's iconic Little Mermaid statue perched upon rocks, symbolizing Hans Christian Andersen's enchanting tale brought to life by talented sculptors. It stands as a reminder of Denmark's deep connection to folklore and imagination. Immerse yourself in another fairy tale realm through Arthur Szyk's drawing of "The Emperor of China with the nightingale. " Inspired by Andersen’s work, it showcases Denmark’s ability to weave magical stories that transcend borders. Witness industrial innovation through Peder Severin Krøyer’s depiction of "The Iron Foundry, " capturing Burmeister & Wain’s groundbreaking contributions during 1885 – exemplifying Denmark’s commitment to technological progress throughout history. Experience Nyhavn canal bathed in sunset hues; its picturesque beauty reflects Copenhagen’s charm while inviting visitors to explore its vibrant streets lined with colorful buildings - truly a sight worth beholding.