{"product_id":"old-uppsala-temple-cathedral-dahlbergh","title":"Old Uppsala Temple \u0026 Cathedral — Dahlbergh","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary depiction of the legendary Old Uppsala Temple and its transformation into the Christian cathedral, from a monumental Swedish topographical work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper image is titled \u003cem\u003eAntiquissimum Gothorum Delubrum Upsalense\u003c\/em\u003e (The Most Ancient Temple of the Goths at Uppsala). The lower image is titled \u003cem\u003eAntiquum illud Ethnicum Templum prope Upsalam veterem, etiam in Christianum templum convertium\u003c\/em\u003e (That ancient Ethnic Temple near old Uppsala, also converted into a Christian temple). Designed by Erik Dahlbergh. From \u003cem\u003eSuecia Antiqua et Hodierna\u003c\/em\u003e. Published in Stockholm, c. 1700.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErik Dahlbergh's \u003cem\u003eSuecia Antiqua et Hodierna\u003c\/em\u003e was an ambitious project to document Sweden's historical and contemporary architecture and landscapes, aiming to glorify the Swedish Empire. This plate is particularly significant for its depiction of a legendary pagan temple, reflecting 17th-century antiquarian interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopperplate engraving. Sheet size approximately 32.0 × 26.0 cm. Very Good.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51912747680030,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/5660\/0862\/files\/Suecia_-_143_thumb_9d1138cc-5b1f-48cb-9924-04924b7b9747.jpg?v=1780185053","url":"https:\/\/phoenixnest.com.au\/products\/old-uppsala-temple-cathedral-dahlbergh","provider":"Phoenix Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}