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 23
ia, as in Britain, the Stone Age was followed by theBronze Age. Flint exists in Scandinavia as well as in Denmarkand Northern Germany, and was easily found. In Sweden andNorway there exist copper mines, but their working is of com- Fig. 2.—Bronze hatchet found in Sweden. paratively modern date. The… … Fig. 3.—Bronze vessel found in Sweden. The types and the ornamentation of the Scandinavian BronzeAge are of the highest interest to the archaeologist, but I will nothere dwell on them, as there is no connection between the patternsof that period and those of later Scandinavian art. Still some THE…
Decorative arts · Art metal-work
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