Viking picture stone, Gotland Museum, Visby, Gotland, Sweden
Viking picture stone with panelled scenes, including here, farmers defending farm from attack, killing raider as seen by eagle of death, 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
14074188
Media ID
45746570
Size
7087px x 4518px
(17.4MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
