This great history of the nordic peoples was printed in rome in 1555 in his own printing shop there. In this book, olaus magnus described the geography, wildlife, and customs of the people of the north, illustrated with woodcuts. This entire work is profusely illustrated with woodcuts. Download pdf historiadegentibusseptentrionalibusromae.
Olaus magnus history of the northern peoples introduction. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. This text on dark winters, violent currents and beasts of the sea amazed the. Scnhrb copy has underscorings of text and checks in margins, in ink, throughout. Click download or read online button to historiadegentibusseptentrionalibusromae1555 book pdf for free now. Click download or read online button to historiadegentibusseptentrionalibus romae1555 book pdf for free now. Olaus magnus history of the northern peoples fourth page. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from wikipedia or other free sources online. Full title, complete index, 471 fine woodcut engravings. Olaus magnus history of the northern peoples third page.
Th is free graphics is presented in small size on this page. Verket utgavs forsta gangen 1555 1 och genom privilegium av paven julius iii skyddades verket mot eftertyck i 10 ar. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. My library help advanced book search download pdf plain text ebook free. Daniel rated it really liked it sep 25, virtues of the hero starkater olaus magnus warriors portage a boat olaus magnus. The chapter elucidates the outline and content of olaus magnus work on the nordic people. It is in gesta danorum that the most comprehensive treatment of starkad is found. Bridget, vita catharinae, as well as another work, vita abbreviata s. The account of the septentrionale people the people below the big dipper, or the plough was the first report in latin that thoroughly described the nordic countries to a geographically.
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This quarto volume of 815 pages, divided into 22 books and a total of 778 chapters, was lavishing illustrated with some 480 woodcuts, most of them closely relevant to the technical matters discussed by the author. Early modern publications dealing with old norse culture appeared in the 16th century, e. As the title tells, also other people and countries are depicted. The work contained 22 books, which were divided into 778 chapters and illustrated with 481. Pdf olaus magnus a description of the northern peoples. Please try again and if the problem persists, please send us feedback. Historia gothorum librls xxiv rome, 1554, and the historia metropolitana, seu episcoporum et archiepiscoporum upsaliensium rome, 1557. The mapping of the northern countries by olaus magnus in 1539. Visions of north in premodern europe dolly jorgensen.
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