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Scandinavian Studies

Introduction

This guide is an introduction to Scandinavian studies. It features books, journals, media, and databases accessible through the UCLA Library in addition to some open access resources. If you need research assistance on this area, please contact Shannon Tanhayi Ahari, the Librarian/Curator for European Studies. See also the Scandinavian Literature Research Guide

Selected Images

Map of Scandinavia

Homann, Johann. Map of Scandinavia. Circa 1730. Major Atlas Scholasticus Ex Triginta sex Generalibus et Specialibus Mappis Homannianis..., c. 1750.

Available in Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain. 

Cityscape and Skyline by the Copenhagen Lakes, Denmark

Trolle, Kristoffer. Cityscape and Skyline by the Copenhagen Lakes, Denmark. 2017. 

Available on Wikimedia CommonsCreative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic

Stockholm in 1520

Padt-Brügge, Dionysius. Stockholm in 1520. 1676. Königliche Bibliothek Stockholm. 

Available in Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain.

Postcard of Finnish Folk Dance

Unknown creator. Finska Folkdancer. 1907. Postcard. 

Available in Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain. 

Icelandic Coins

Nilsson, R. Henrik. Coins of Iceland: 25 aurar 1925. 2024. 

Available in Wikimedia CommonsCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Norwegian Women's Magazine Urd

Bloch, Andreas and Olaf Krohn. Poster for the Norwegian women's magazine Urd. 1897. Det moderne maleri er plakat" : ein historisk studie av norske bildeplakatar 1898-1945 by Jorunn Veiteberg, Bergen: Universitetet i Bergen, 2000.

Available in Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain.