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Illustration of war ship in Anglo - Saxon manuscript
Norse dragon - prowed ship. Anglo - Saxon manuscript, 10th Century. British Museum, London
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Media ID 9716511
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10th Century British Museum Color Dragon Handwriting Manuscript Nautical Vessel Painted Sail Scandinavian Western Script Drekar Longship Prow Vikings War Ship
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an illustration of a Norse dragon-prowed ship from an Anglo-Saxon manuscript. Dating back to the 10th century, this intricate design is now available to adorn your daily cup of coffee or tea. Each mug holds a piece of history in your hands, making every sip an adventure through time. Order yours today and embark on a journey back to the age of the Vikings.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite illustration found in an Anglo-Saxon manuscript dating back to the 10th century. Housed within the prestigious British Museum in London, this remarkable artwork depicts a war ship with distinct Norse dragon-prowed features. The vibrant colors and meticulous detailing bring this ancient vessel to life, offering a glimpse into the rich history of England. The horizontal side view allows us to appreciate every aspect of this nautical masterpiece. The imposing dragon figurehead at the prow commands attention, symbolizing power and strength. Its intricately designed sail billows gracefully against the wind, hinting at epic seafaring adventures from centuries past. As we delve into the image's animal themes, it becomes evident that Vikings heavily influenced its creation. This Scandinavian influence is further emphasized by Western script handwriting surrounding the longship, known as drekar in Old Norse. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to explore medieval culture and gain insight into Anglo-Saxon society. While no people are present within the frame, their presence can be felt through their craftsmanship and dedication to preserving their heritage. This print serves as a testament to our fascination with history and reminds us of how far humanity has come since these ancient times. It is a window into a world where longships ruled the seas and Viking warriors roamed fearlessly across vast oceans – forever etched within this precious manuscript held securely within one of London's most esteemed institutions.
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