Making Facts from Stones: Gerhard Schøning and the Cathedral of Trondheim

In 1762, the historian and antiquary Gerhard Schøning published a large work on the Cathedral of Trondheim. Originally the shrine of Norway’s patron saint and christening king, Saint Olav, the building had suffered decay since the Reformation. In the eighteenth century, large parts of the medieval s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anne Eriksen
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2010-10-01
Series:Sjuttonhundratal
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/1700/article/view/2468