Frottage of a Bronze Age rock carving on parchment, motif: shaman, Lovtsen site in Sweden. The rock carvings are located in what is now Sweden and are now part of the UNesco World Cultural Heritage, no longer freely accessible. The father of the owner, Pan Harlan, made all the frottages by hand, using scientific methods and natural products/natural dyes. There is extensive documentation that the owner has published on the internet. At the link you can find a publication (a book) and documentation of the whole story. More information can be found on the Facebook page ''Bronze Age rock art pan harlan''. Mounted on cardboard, with framing, slightly rubbed, 67 x 56 cm.

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