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Subject: [GM] DANISH MUSEUMS
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2002 00:16:32 EST

DANISH MUSEUMS, SAMVIRKERADET FOR DANSK KULTURARBEJDE I UDLANDET. 1966
Copenhagen. By Gudmund Boesen. Committee for Danish Cultural Activities
Abroad. Printed in Denmark. Soft cover, 247 pages (7"x9 3/4"), index,
History, Maps, beautiful photographs, old paintings, gold & silver,
portraits of royals, artifacts, sculpture, engravings, jewelry, Crown of
Christian IV, The Oldenburg Horn, Germany c. 1470, a drinking horn of gilded
silver with representations of Gothic Battlements, musicians, &
shield-bearers...Rosenborg's oldest treasure & one of the most celebrated
exhibits in the collection. Probably belonging to Christian I ( according to
legend it was given to the king's progenitor by elves.) first Danish King of
the house of Oldenburg (from 1448), and more. Facts about Denmark, Outside
the Museums, List of Danish Museums, Copenhagen, Zealand, Funen, Jutland,
Faroe Islands. $20 postpaid.

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