A Description of the Northern Peoples
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title:
A Description of the Northern Peoples
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Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus is a monumental work by Olaus Magnus on the Nordic countries, printed in Rome 1555. It long remained for the rest of Europe the authority on Swedish matters. Its popularity was increased by the numerous woodcuts of people and their customs, amazing the rest of Europe. It is still today a valuable repertory of much curious information in regard to Scandinavian customs and folklore. It was translated into Dutch (1562), Italian (1565), German (1567), and Engli
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Renaissance era book
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Description_of_the_Northern_Peoples
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2024-04-08T12:44:10Z
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