Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Pfeiffer, Ida, 1797-1858
Title:
Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North. Translated from the German of Madame Ida Pfeiffer. With numerous explanatory notes and eight tinted engravings. To which are added an Essay on Icelandic poetry, from the French of M. Bergmann; a translation of the Icelandic poem the Voluspa; and a brief sketch of Icelandic history.
Alternate Title(s):
Reise nach dem skandinavischen Norden und der Insel Island im Jahre 1845. English.
Published / Created:
London, Ingram, Cooke, and Co., 1852.
Physical Description:
xv, [1], [17]-354 p. incl. col. front., col. plates. col. plate. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Friedman, J. Color printing in England, 1486-1870, 103
Exhibition History:
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
Subject Terms:
Old Norse poetry -- History and criticism. | Iceland -- Description and travel. | Scandinavia -- Description and travel.
Contributors:
Bergmann, Frédéric Guillaume, 1812–1887.