A Mower maid from Norway 1896. Norwegian “Maud Müller”.
Category: Scandinavia
A Norwegian Yeoman 1896. A Voyage to Viking-Land.
The term Yeoman generally referred to the Yeomanry in medieval England, later tenants and small landowners. Moreover, yeomans were also called higher servants in the noble court.
A Lapp encampment. Norway 1896.
A Lapp encampment. Norway 1896.
A Norwegian Bride 1896. Traditional Wedding dress.
A Norwegian Bride 1896.
Lofoten Islands. Girl folk dress 1896
A Fischer girl from the Lofoten Islands, Norway 1896.
Greenland Inuit. Ervick, a native of Prince Regents Bay.
Greenland Inuit.
Kallie, a Woman of Greenland 1818.
Kallie, a Woman of Greenland (Inuit: Kalaallit Nunaat).
Dalarna costumes, Sweden 1809.
Dalarna costumes, Sweden. Dalarna is a historical province (landskap Swedish) in the heart of Sweden.
Sweden Leksand. Traditional farmers national costumes.
Sweden Leksand. Traditional farmers national costumes early 19th century.
Thorpe’s “Northern Mythology.’ Loki and Sigyn.
Loki and Sigyn. Northern Mythology. WHEN the gods had captured Loki they bound him to the rock, and Skadi hung a venomous serpent above his head that dripped poison on… Read More