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Thunor the Thunderer, carved on a Scandinavian font of about the year 1000. The first yet found god-figure of our Scando-Gothic forefathers.

Title
Thunor the Thunderer, carved on a Scandinavian font of about the year 1000. The first yet found god-figure of our Scando-Gothic forefathers. By George Stephens.
Author
Stephens, George, 1813-1895.
Publication
London, Williams & Norgate; Cheapinghaven (Kjøbenhavn) H. H. Lygne, 1878.

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Description
58 p. illus.; 29 cm.
Subject
  • Thor (Norse deity)
  • Fonts
  • Inscriptions, Runic
Note
  • Also issued in Danish, with title "Tordneren Thor"
  • The font "belonged to the old church at Ottvara in the diocese of Skara, West Gotland, Sweden". cf. p. 21.
  • "Thu(no)r and his emblems" (p. 27-43) deals with various runic monuments ehich mention Thor, or have his symbol.
Call Number
GEG+ (Stephens, G. Thunor the Thunderer)
LCCN
25020219
OCLC
5253315
Author
Stephens, George, 1813-1895.
Title
Thunor the Thunderer, carved on a Scandinavian font of about the year 1000. The first yet found god-figure of our Scando-Gothic forefathers. By George Stephens.
Imprint
London, Williams & Norgate; Cheapinghaven (Kjøbenhavn) H. H. Lygne, 1878.
Research Call Number
GEG+ (Stephens, G. Thunor the Thunderer)
ZAV+ (Stephens, G. Thunor the Thunderer)
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