Sønne-stortabet 1897

"Sønne-stortabet" is a lithograph created in 1897 by Danish artist F. Hendriksen. This detailed artwork showcases a series of scenes from the Norse myth "The Sun's Tabard" (Sønne-Tabet), a tale about the Sun's journey and its eventual return. The piece, part of a larger collection by the artist, features intricate details, including figures, animals, and landscapes. The work was likely intended to be a didactic piece, aimed at educating audiences about Norse mythology and folklore. The lithograph is a testament to Hendriksen's skillful rendering of the mythological story and his ability to capture the essence of Norse art and literature.