File:Christmas Fireside Stories or Round the Yule Log - Illustration - Peter Gynt.jpg

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English: Illustration of Per Gynt from the short story "Peter Gynt".

Published in Christmas Fireside Stories or Round the Yule Log; Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad. Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Company in London around 1919 (according to Internet Archive).

Picture cropped and colour balanced in GIMP from original Internet Archive JP2 scans.

The same image appears in previous editions of the book (e.g. 1881 by the same publisher) and is a cropped version of the Norwegian original by Peter Nicolai Arbo, engraved by Hans Peter Hansen for Norske Folke og Huldre-Eventyr.
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Source Internet Archive via Google Books
Author
Peter Nicolai Arbo  (1831–1892)  wikidata:Q353014
 
Peter Nicolai Arbo
Alternative names
Peter-Nicolai Arbo
Description Norwegian painter
Date of birth/death 18 June 1831 Edit this at Wikidata 14 October 1892 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Skoger, Norway Oslo
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creator QS:P170,Q353014

engraving:

Hans Peter Hansen  (1829–1899)  wikidata:Q1796212
 
Hans Peter Hansen
Alternative names
H. P. Hansen (Xylographer)
Description Swedish-Danish xylographer and graphic artist
Date of birth/death 20 December 1829 Edit this at Wikidata 18 November 1899 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Copenhagen, Denmark Frederiksberg, Denmark
Work period from the 1850s on
Work location
1854 - 64: Dresden, then Leipzig (Germany); otherwise: Copenhagen, Denmark
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q1796212
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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