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Waldemar Atterdag Sacking a Swedish Town – Antique Medieval Print
Original antique book plate illustration depicting Danish King Waldemar IV (Atterdag) during his conquest campaigns against Sweden in the 14th century.
The scene portrays the dramatic aftermath of a captured town, with soldiers presenting captured arms and spoils before the seated monarch — a vivid example of medieval Scandinavian warfare and royal authority.
Details:
• Title: Waldemar Atterdag Sacking a Swedish Town
• Subject: Danish–Swedish medieval conflict
• Era depicted: 1300s
• Medium: Antique engraving / lithograph book plate/ 1894 Best Men and Famous Women
• Paper: Heavy vintage stock
Size: 10 in. x 7 in.
Condition:
Age toning, light edge wear, and handling marks consistent with antique prints. No modern reproduction.
Ideal for collectors of medieval history, Scandinavian heritage, Viking-era subjects, or historical warfare art.
Ships flat with archival protection.