Anker Eli Petersen
Anker Eli Petersen (7 june, 1959) is a graphical artist from the Faroe Islands, famous for his stamps.
Contents
Stamps[edit]
1998[edit]
Brynhild's ballad
FR 320: Brynhild and Buðli.
FR 321: Grani jumps the fire wall.
FR 322: Brynhild, Sigurd and the rings.
FR 323: Guðrun and Grani.
1999[edit]
The Annunciation.
FR 358: Adam and Eve.
FR 359: The Annunciation.
2000[edit]
Thousand Years of Christianity. 21 February.
FR 360: Arrival of christianity in the Faroe Islands - Tróndur í Gøtu
FR 361: Killing of Bishop Mús
FR 362: National Awakening (since 1876/1888)
FR 363: Future - Past
Christmas stamps: The birth of Christ. 18 September.
FR 377: Prophecies and hope.
FR 378: The Word and the light.
2001[edit]
Nordic myths and legends about light and darkness. 1 April.
Cover
Stamp sheet
FO 388: The Death of Høgni
FO 389: The Tree of the Year
FO 390: The Ballad of the Harp
FO 391: Gram and Grani
FO 392: The Ballad of Nornagest
FO 393: Guðrun's Evil Deeds
Christmas Stamps: The Circle of Life. Date of issue: 17 September.
FO 404: The old pillar and the young sprout.
FO 405: The scream from Ramah.
2003[edit]
Völuspá, 24 February.
FO 428: The Völva (Prophet)
FO 429: The Creation
FO 430: The First Human Beings
FO 431: The Norns and the Tree
FO 432: Gullveigs Execution
FO 433: Odin and the Valkyries
FO 434: The Death of Baldur
FO 435: Intro to Ragnarok
FO 436: The Death of Odin
FO 437: The Return of Baldur and Høður
2004[edit]
Nordic Mythology - Thor & Ran, 26 March.
Miniature sheet FO 477-478.
FO 477: Thor.
FO 478: Rán.
The cruise on "Maria" 1854, 26 March.
FO 479: Tindhólmur.
FO 480: Off the "Diamonds" (Stóra and Lítla Dímun).
FO 481: House of the better kind.
FO 483: Mýlingur from north.
FO 484: Kalsoy from north.
FO 485: Trick on the natives of Mikladalur (in the Faroe boat (right), the two Englishmen wearing masks).
The miniature sheet FO 479-486.
Poems by Janus Djurhuus, 20 September.
FO 493: Atlantis.
FO 494: Grímur Kamban.
FO 495: Trónds chanting.
FO 496: To the Faroes I-III.
FO 497: Mín sorg.
FO 498: Loki Laufey's son.
FO 499: Songbird and Gossip.
FO 500: The return of Nólsoyar Páll.
FO 502: Cello.
The stamp sheet FO 493-503.
2005[edit]
Christmas.
FO 537: Jólavísan (showing the Madonna statue of Kirkjubøur).
FO 538: Rudisar vísa.
2006[edit]
Nordic Issue 2006.
FO 552-553
2008[edit]
Tinganes
FO 627
Nordic Issue 2008.
FO 628-629
Other works[edit]
Sævarmaður (merman) 1998, 55x60cm, Føroya Læraraskúli (Teacher's highschool of the Faroe Islands)
