The industrial arts of Scandinavia in the pagan time (1883)
Hildebrand, Hans, 1842-1913 · [London] Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman & Hall · leaf 106
Norwayas well as Sweden, is oval-shaped, vaulted and very large, inthat respect resembling those of the later Iron Age of Gotland.I give here four figures (75—78), all representing originalsfound in Sweden, and preserved in the Royal HistoricalMuseum of Stockholm. The two first are not very common,… … Fig. 75.—Oval brooch for women. Sweden. This fibula is in an eminent sense Scandinavian. In thefinds of Sweden and Norway it is represented in very greatnumbers. In the year 1873 more than four hundred wereknown as found in Sweden, and about the same number asfound in Norway. Since that time the…
Decorative arts · Art metal-work
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