Olaus_Magnus_-_On_Trade_Without_Using_Money.jpg

Summary

Description We see barter between Nordic people (to the left) and Russians (to the right). The Nordic people is offering dried pike fish, flour, axes, knives, scissors, cloth etc. The Russians offer skins, butter (?), arrows and bows etc.
Date Published in 1555
Source "Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus", book 4 - retrieved from Lars Henriksson's clipart collection , descriptions used with permission.
Author
Olaus Magnus (1490–1557) wikidata:Q315804 s:en:Author:Olaus Magnus q:nn:Olaus Magnus
Alternative names
Olaus Magni; Магнус Олаус; Магнус, Олаус; Олаус Магнус; Olof Månsson; Olaus Magnus Gothus; Olaus Magnus; Olao Goto; Olafas Magnusas; Magnus, Archbishop of Uppsala Olaus; Olof Mansson; Archbishop of Uppsala Magnus Gothus; Olao Magno; Archbishop of Uppsala Magnus Olaus; Olaf Mansson
Description Swedish cartographer, diplomat, historian, Latin Catholic priest, anthropologist and Catholic bishop
Swedish patriot and writer
Date of birth/death October 1490 Edit this at Wikidata 1 August 1557 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Linköping Cathedral Congregation Rome
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creator QS:P170,Q315804

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