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Johann Baptist Zwecker  (1814–1876)  wikidata:Q16063982
 
Johann Baptist Zwecker
Description German- painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death 18 September 1814 Edit this at Wikidata Frankfurt am Main
Location of birth/death 1814-09-18 1876-01-10
Work period London
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Düsseldorf; London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q16063982
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English: This engraving shows "the woman of the mountain", an Icelandic nationalist symbol, first appearing as a frontispiece to the English translation of Jón Árnason's collection of Icelandic folktales, Icelandic Legends (Collected by Jón Arnason), printed in London by Longmans, Green, and Co in 1866. The drawing was made by specification of Eiríkur Magnússon who was one of the translators.
Date 1866
date QS:P571,+1866-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
Source/Photographer http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/Jonas/Heilsa/Heilsa-Arnason.html

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current18:56, 10 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 18:56, 10 January 2017956 × 1,540 (429 KB)Óli Gneisti (talk | contribs)A better version of the Lady of the Mountain. Public domain.
10:57, 7 July 2008Thumbnail for version as of 10:57, 7 July 2008330 × 540 (119 KB)Akigka (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=This engraving shows "the woman of the mountain", an Icelandic nationalist symbol, first appearing as a frontispiece to the English translation of Jón Árnason's collection of Icelandic folktales, ''Icelandic Legends (Co

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