Queen Dagmar's Cross is a book by George Stephens that features a facsimile in gold and colors of the enameled jewel held in the Old-Northern Museum in Cheapinghaven, Denmark. The book was originally published in 1863 and is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and art of Scandinavia. The jewel itself is a stunning piece of artwork, believed to have been made in the 12th century and associated with Queen Dagmar, the wife of King Valdemar II of Denmark. The book provides a detailed description of the jewel ...
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Queen Dagmar's Cross is a book by George Stephens that features a facsimile in gold and colors of the enameled jewel held in the Old-Northern Museum in Cheapinghaven, Denmark. The book was originally published in 1863 and is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and art of Scandinavia. The jewel itself is a stunning piece of artwork, believed to have been made in the 12th century and associated with Queen Dagmar, the wife of King Valdemar II of Denmark. The book provides a detailed description of the jewel, its history, and its significance in Danish culture. The facsimile itself is beautifully reproduced, allowing readers to appreciate the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original piece. Overall, Queen Dagmar's Cross is a must-read for anyone interested in the art and history of Scandinavia, and a valuable addition to any library or collection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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