WILLIAM LUNDEN: ASBJØRNSEN AND MOE

MS 2774
MS Short Title WILLIAM LUNDEN: ASBJØRNSEN AND MOE
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WILLIAM LUNDEN: ASBJØRNSEN AND MOE: NORWEGIAN FOLK TALES; 28 ILLUSTRATIONS WITH CAPTIONS IDENTIFYING THE TALES AND THE SCENES:

  1. HVITEBJØRN KONG VALEMON 
  2. ENKESØNNEN 
  3. BAMSE BRA-KAR 
  4. SORIA MORIA SLOTT
  5. SMØRBUKK
  6. DE TRE BUKKENE BRUSE
  7. SOMME KJERRINGER ER SLIKE
  8. DE TOLV VILLENDER
  9. HERREPER
  10. FØLGESVENNEN
  11. ASKELADDEN SOM KAPPÅT MED TROLLET
  12. ASKELADDEN OG DE GODE HJELPERNE
  13. PANNEKAKEN
  14. MANNEN SOM SKULLE STELLE HJEMME
  15. HØNEN SOM SKULLE TIL DOVREFJELL
Description MS in Norwegian on paper, Oslo, 1936, 28 pp., 24x20 - 34x26 cm , 1-3 lines in Norwegian cursive script, autograph, 20 pencil drawings, 8 water colours, signed.
Provenance 1. William Lunden, Oslo (1936); 2. Cappelens antikvariat, auksjon 31, 25.4.1999:229-230.
Commentary P.Chr. Asbjørnsen & Jørgen Moe: Norske Folkeeventyr was first published in Christiania (Oslo), Johan Dahl, 1843. Most of the numerous following editions have been illustrated by several of the foremost Norwegian painters around the turn of the century. Published: The present edition was published in 2 vols. in Oslo 1936.
Place of origin Oslo
Dates 1936