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Olaf Tryggvason (sometimes spelled Tryggvison) was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He was the son
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Olaf Tryggvason (sometimes spelled Tryggvison) was...

This illustration shows Tryggvi escaping from land of Wick. Tryggvi ""the Pretender"" was a Viking
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This illustration shows Tryggvi escaping from land...

Olaf Tryggvison smote him on the head with the little axe - the man had killed Thorolf, his
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Olaf Tryggvison smote him on the head with the lit...

Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and the messenger of the gods of Mt Olympus. She was often
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Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and the messen...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gunnhild's messengers came to Thorstein."" The historical Gunnhild
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gunnhild's messen...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Thalia in the Vatican Museum. Erato was
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Polyhymnia. Polyhymnia was honored as the
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the statue of Melpomene in Vatican Museum. Melpomene was
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the stat...

The Battle of Fulford or Battle of Fulford Gate on 20 September 1066 was fought by a force led by
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The Battle of Fulford or Battle of Fulford Gate on...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the Three Graces statue by the 19th-century Italian
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the Thre...

This illustration shows Astrid escaping with all the valuables she could manage. Astrid
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This illustration shows Astrid escaping with all t...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows Clio, the Muse of history, as prepresented by a statue
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows Clio, th...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""The gods saw Loki flying towards them."" Loki is the
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""The gods saw Loki...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harold sat by her side and watched her."" The image shows Harald
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harold sat by her...

The early 1900s caption reads; ""Earl Svein fled away east."".
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The early 1900s caption reads; ""Earl Svein fled a...

The early 1900s caption read: ""Ketill Flatnose."" Ketill Flatnose was the son of Bjorn the
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The early 1900s caption read: ""Ketill Flatnose.""...

This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows a scene from Assyrian mythology. At right is a
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This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows a...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd said to himself that whatever befell he must look upon the
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd said to hi...

This illustration that deates to around 1898 shows the Middle Eastern goddess Astarte with a horned
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This illustration that deates to around 1898 shows...

Hecate was the chief goddess presiding over magic and spells. She witnessed the abduction of
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Hecate was the chief goddess presiding over magic ...

This illustration, dating to 1898, shows the ancient Greek/Roman deities Cronus and Rhea. According
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This illustration, dating to 1898, shows the ancie...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf son of Harald of Grenland."" Olaf, the great-grandson of the
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf son of Haral...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd eapt upon hus back and named him Greyfell."" In Norse
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd eapt upon ...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gudrun rose and came towards Brynhild."" In Norse mythology,
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gudrun rose and c...

The early 1900s caption reads"" ""Harald the Hardredy was sorely wounded."" Harald Sigurdsson, also
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The early 1900s caption reads"" ""Harald the Hardr...

The statue here represents Janus, the god of beginnings. The Romans depicted Janus with two heads,
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The statue here represents Janus, the god of begin...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harald the Hardredy sailed on and thus did outstrip King Svein."".
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harald the Hardre...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""And well nigh mad was Signy for woe."" In Norse mythology, Signy
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""And well nigh mad...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf shot a spear at Thorir and it struck him."".
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf shot a spear...

The early 1900s caption reads"" The sword Volund made for himself was so supple he could wind it
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The early 1900s caption reads"" The sword Volund m...

The early 1900s caption reads: And often Jorunn was unkind to the bondswoman.
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The early 1900s caption reads: And often Jorunn wa...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Brynhild, live‚ cried Sigurd.""  According to legend, Sigurd found
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Brynhild, live‚ c...

Atlas was the Titan god who bore the sky aloft. Atlas was a leader of the Titans in their war
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Atlas was the Titan god who bore the sky aloft. At...

The early 1900s caption reads: Sigurd stood with his sowrd uplifted, the serpent Fafnir was dead.""
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The early 1900s caption reads: Sigurd stood with h...

This illustration dates to the 1890s and shows the altar frieze at Pergamon (also Pergamum). Here
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This illustration dates to the 1890s and shows the...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Volund took his way back sad and solitary."".
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Volund took his w...

This drawing from 1898 is of the famed statue known as Hermes Belvedere. This coarse-grained white
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This drawing from 1898 is of the famed statue know...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Euterpe. Euterpe was honored as the Muse of
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

This illustration of Terpsichore dates to 1898. It shows the statue in Florence. Terpsichore was
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This illustration of Terpsichore dates to 1898. It...

The 1913 caption reads"": Hodur took mistle toe from Loki and Loki guided his arm and hurled it at
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The 1913 caption reads"": Hodur took mistle toe fr...

According to Greek mythology, Niobe was the daughter of  Tantalus, the king of Sipylus in Lydia.
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According to Greek mythology, Niobe was the daught...

This photo of the sculpture titled The Three Fates by Paul Thumann dates to 1898. Thumann was a
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This photo of the sculpture titled The Three Fates...

According to Greek mythology, Theseus was the son of Aegeus, king of Athens. Theseus pardoned
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According to Greek mythology, Theseus was the son ...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Erato in Louvre Museum. Erato was honored as
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

This illsutration of a statue of Urania dates to 1898. The statue is in a Berlin museum. Urania was
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This illsutration of a statue of Urania dates to 1...

In Greek and Roman mythology, the Muses were nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (goddess of
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In Greek and Roman mythology, the Muses were nine ...

This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows Anou or Dagon from a relief at Nimroud (also
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This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows A...

Antigone was the daughter of the Greek king of Thebes Oedipus and his wife Jocasta. Oedipus had
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Antigone was the daughter of the Greek king of The...

This statue shows the god of war Mars (Ares to the Greeks). In ancient Roman religion and myth,
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This statue shows the god of war Mars (Ares to the...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sons of the Fins-Slagfinn, Egil, and Volund. They traveled south
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sons of the Fins-...

In Greek mythology, the sphinx was a monstrous winged creature with the head of a female. It met
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In Greek mythology, the sphinx was a monstrous win...

This sketch shows the Temple of Aphaia in Aegina at the beginning of the 5th century BC. It is
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This sketch shows the Temple of Aphaia in Aegina a...

This illustration shows Ionic Order Column used in building the Temple of Athena at Priene  (left)
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This illustration shows Ionic Order Column used in...

This image shows the Ereichtheion (Erechtheion and Erechtheum) on the Acropolis at Athens. The
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This image shows the Ereichtheion (Erechtheion and...

The caption on this 1903 image reads: “Prayer to Isis painted by Alexander Cabanel.” It appeared in
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The caption on this 1903 image reads: “Prayer to I...

This diagram labels all the parts (in German) of the entablature that is part of the Parthenon. The
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This diagram labels all the parts (in German) of t...

In ancient Roman mythology, Neptune was the god of the sea. To the ancient Greeks, he was Poseidon.
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In ancient Roman mythology, Neptune was the god of...

Occupations of Ani in Elysian Fields. This scene is taken from the Papyrus of Ani, a copy of the
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Occupations of Ani in Elysian Fields. This scene i...

Vatican City. St. Peter's Square. Drawing by H. Catenacci. Engraving by Gauchard. ""History of the
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Vatican City. St. Peter's Square. Drawing by H. Ca...

In Greek mythology, Pandora was the first woman on earth. Zeus, the king of gods, sent her as a
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In Greek mythology, Pandora was the first woman on...

Jupiter, also known as Jove, is the god of sky and thunder,  as well as the king of gods in Ancient
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Jupiter, also known as Jove, is the god of sky and...

In Greek and Roman mythology, Athena, also spelled Athene, was the Olympian goddess of wisdom and
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In Greek and Roman mythology, Athena, also spelled...

In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Pan is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, nature
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In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Pan is th...

This illustration shows the Entrance Construction on the Acropolis at Pergamon in the 2nd century
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This illustration shows the Entrance Construction ...

According to Greek mythology, Midas ruled in what is today Turkey, in the area known in ancient
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According to Greek mythology, Midas ruled in what ...

This image shows Zeus's temple in Akragas (later named Agrigentum) in Sicily after 480 BC. The
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This image shows Zeus's temple in Akragas (later n...

History of Spain. Andalusia. Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba. Exterior view of the ancient mosque in
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History of Spain. Andalusia. Mosque-Cathedral of C...

Saint Dorothy or Dorothy of Caesarea (ca. 279-ca. 311). Christian saint born in Caesarea in
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Saint Dorothy or Dorothy of Caesarea (ca. 279-ca. ...

In Greek mythology, Echo was a nymph whom Hera punished by making it impossible for her to speak
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In Greek mythology, Echo was a nymph whom Hera pun...

Hercules is the Roman equivalent of the Greek divine hero Heracles, son of Jupiter and the mortal
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Hercules is the Roman equivalent of the Greek divi...

This map, which dates to 1903, delineates the ancient Persian Empire.The Persian Empire is the name
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This map, which dates to 1903, delineates the anci...

The caption accompanying this 1903 illustration in Gaston Maspero’s book on Egypt reads: “Profile
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The caption accompanying this 1903 illustration in...

According to Greek mythology, Andromeda was the daughter of Ethiopian rulers Cepheus and Cassiopeia
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According to Greek mythology, Andromeda was the da...

In ancient Greek Mythology, the Greek hero Jason sought the Golden Fleece in Colchis to bring it
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In ancient Greek Mythology, the Greek hero Jason s...

Atlas was the Titan god who bore the sky aloft. Atlas was a leader of the Titans in their war
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Atlas was the Titan god who bore the sky aloft. At...

Weighing of the Heart from Papyrus of Ani. For the ancient Egyptians, the Book of the Dead tells of
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Weighing of the Heart from Papyrus of Ani. For the...

The caption on this 1903 image reads: “Colored reliefs carved in Great temple at Philae.” It
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The caption on this 1903 image reads: “Colored rel...

Pictured in this 1915 image is a Centaur. In Greek mythology, the Centaurs were creatures who were
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Pictured in this 1915 image is a Centaur. In Greek...

According to Greek and Roman mythology, Cupid (Eros to the Greeks) was the god of love. His mother,
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According to Greek and Roman mythology, Cupid (Ero...

Pictured here is a manuscript drawn on papyrus of hieroglyphs and art found in an ancient Egyptian
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Pictured here is a manuscript drawn on papyrus of ...

The caption on this 1903 image reads: “Osiris and Isis and Four Children of Horus.” It appeared in
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The caption on this 1903 image reads: “Osiris and ...

Carved into the ceiling of the portico of a chapel  at the Temple of Dendera  was this bas-relief
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Carved into the ceiling of the portico of a chapel...

To protect his mother, Danae, the mythical Greek hero Perseus accepted the task assigned him by a
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To protect his mother, Danae, the mythical Greek h...

The caption accompanying this 1903 illustration in Gaston Maspero’s book on  History of Egypt
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The caption accompanying this 1903 illustration in...

In Greek mythology, Orpheus was a famed Thracian bard whose lyre music charmed even the wildest of
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In Greek mythology, Orpheus was a famed Thracian b...

The Romans called the Three Fates the Parcae. The Greeks knew them as the Moirai or Moerae. By name
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The Romans called the Three Fates the Parcae. The ...

This illustration, dating to 1882, shows a Druid priest. Druids were an ancient Celtic order of
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This illustration, dating to 1882, shows a Druid p...

This 1897 illustration shows the Genius of Wine and is taken from a mosaic at Pompeii. The ancients
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This 1897 illustration shows the Genius of Wine an...

The figures represent ancient Roman men and boys, from left to right: two assistants at sacrifices,
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The figures represent ancient Roman men and boys, ...

The figures illustrate ancient Greek religious figures: from left to right, a female Bacchant, a
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The figures illustrate ancient Greek religious fig...

The figures of ancient Egyptians represented here, from left to right, are six priests and two
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The figures of ancient Egyptians represented here,...

This 1882 illustration represents an ancient Egyptian priest, with the wall paintings uncovered in
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This 1882 illustration represents an ancient Egypt...

The ancient Greek represented here is a female basket-bearer at a sacrificial festival. Note that
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The ancient Greek represented here is a female bas...

Shown here is the Zeus of Otricoli, an ancient Roman bust found in Otricoli in 1775 during the
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Shown here is the Zeus of Otricoli, an ancient Rom...

The ancient Greeks represented here are, from left to right: a female basket-bearer at a
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The ancient Greeks represented here are, from left...

This figure is of an ancient Egyptian, a lady of the upper class, holding a sistrum, a musical
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This figure is of an ancient Egyptian, a lady of t...

Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain. Great Mosque of Cordoba or Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption.
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Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain. Great Mosque of Cordoba...

Egypt. Pyramids from the banks of the Nile. Site were the ancient city of Memphis stood. Engraving
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Egypt. Pyramids from the banks of the Nile. Site w...

Crodon. Idol of the ancient Saxons. Facsimile of an engraving in ""Annales Circuli Westphaliae"" by
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Crodon. Idol of the ancient Saxons. Facsimile of a...

Floor mosaic from the Basilica of  St. Sophia in Sofia, Bulgaria. It was located in the apse of the
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Floor mosaic from the Basilica of St. Sophia in S...

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