Viking picture stone, Gotland Museum, Visby, Gotland, Sweden
Viking picture stone with panelled scenes, including here, Icelandic saga with Gunnar thrown into a snake pit and left to die, and woman who tries to rescue him also killed, detail, 8th - 9th century, possibly a memorial to a man who has died in battle, in the Gotland Museum, founded 1875 by the Friends of Gotland's Antiquity Society, in Visby, on the island of Gotland, Sweden. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14074187
Media ID
45746545
Size
8268px x 6201px
(27.0MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
