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A scene from the Finnish epic Kalevala: the mother of the hero Lemminkainen, has sewn her son back together and awaits help from the gods to bring him back to life, 1907

National Library of Medicine

Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.

  • Topic:

    Archetypes

  • Creator:

    Akseli Gallén-Kallela (1865–1931)

  • Publisher:

    Römmler & Jonas, Dresden, Germany
  • An elderly White woman kneels next to a naked dead White man and looks up towards the sky.

  • Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.

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    Union Postale Universelle Carte Postale Postikortti Brefkort – Postkarte Всемiрный Почтовый Cоюзъ. Россiя
    Открытое Письмо.
    Römmler & Jonas, Dresden.
    Paul Heckscher Imp. 52

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    [from French]Universal Postal Union Post Card [from Finnish, Swedish, and German] Postcard [from Russian] Global Postal Union. Russia Post Card
    Römmler & Jonas, Dresden.
    Paul Heckscher Printer 52

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