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Proceedings from the
Northern Sea Route Expert Meeting
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Norwegian
National Academy of Craft and Art Industry
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1018:"The Lofoten Islands Are Norway's Answer to Marfa"
1163:"Kaare Espolin Johnson – Lengselens billeddikter"
532:Før og nå. Nynorsk litteratur fra Sivle til Sagen
459:Den fyrste song. Antologi over norske voggesongar
240:police station (in 1964), the county hospital in
923:Environmental Consequences of Deep Seabed Mining
302:and its art, with 22 of his own works in focus.
119:Espolin Johnson was born at the Vasseng farm in
315:Kaare Espolin Johnson – Lengselens billeddikter
276:National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
286:A biography of Espolin Johnson was written by
643:Eventyrlige Espolin: glimt fra et kunstnerliv
505:Før oss 1. Noveller fra eldre barnelitteratur
298:(And Slowly Came the Light), which discusses
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558:I storm og stilla. Nordland fylkes fiskarlag
170:Vett og uvett. Stubber fra Troms og Nordland
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661:. Wenche Thorunn Nilsen. (ed.). 2007
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842:Bruk av legemidler på Værøy og Røst
207:Espolin Johnson also decorated the
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1086:"Espolin Johnson på Hurtigruten"
349:Illustrations by Espolin Johnson
290:in 1979. In 1994, together with
215:(1960) with several motifs from
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1189:"Velkommen til Galleri Espolin"
135:, Espolin Johnson relocated to
1137:"Bodvar Moe fikk kulturprisen"
929:Challenges of a Changing World
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717:Et menneske kommer til verden
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272:Nordland County Culture Prize
270:Espolin Johnson received the
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659:Vær hilset: Espolin i 100 år
443:Ringelihorn og andre eventyr
194:Ringelihorn og andre eventyr
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564:Barnas beste: i gamle dager
398:. 1948 (with Tore Deinboll)
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610:Kaare Espolin Johnson and
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538:Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
453:Draumen og andre noveller
204:(The Last Viking, 1972).
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744:Vi som ikke er mennesker
594:. Einar Niemi (ed.) 1992
111:artist and illustrator.
1214:"Kaare Espolin Johnson"
1111:"Kaare Espolin Johnson"
992:"Kaare Espolin Johnson"
955:Doktor på Værøy og Røst
771:Min elskede, husker du?
633:Lengselens billeddikter
623:Skisser og forelskelser
621:Kaare Espolin Johnson:
603:Kaare Espolin Johnson:
396:Fugl Føniks i eplehagen
278:by 39 of his artworks.
1251:Norwegian illustrators
996:Norsk kunstnerleksikon
570:Skolp: årbok for Vågan
524:Hans Johan Bjørnstad:
491:Hans Johan Bjørnstad:
466:Av lofotfiskerens saga
464:Hans Johan Bjørnstad:
385:Vårhelg i Gaukleikleiv
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616:Og langsomt kom lyset
519:Kaare Espolin Johnson
296:Og langsomt kom lyset
251:In an interview with
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105:Kaare Espolin Johnson
20:Kaare Espolin Johnson
1256:People from Surnadal
1050:Moi, Reuben (2015).
727:Cirkus Verdensteater
649:Å låne øyne å se med
586:Grenseløse mennesker
426:Herr Petters trompet
406:Spøkefuglen på Toska
1022:Condé Nast Traveler
860:Søsken på Guds jord
666:Cover illustrations
629:Bjørn Tore Pedersen
361:Peter Wessel Zapffe
311:Bjørn Tore Pedersen
174:Peter Wessel Zapffe
1218:Fineart Collection
1143:. December 5, 2011
778:Fienden i meg selv
698:Gisken Wildenway:
493:Jeg kjente et land
412:Sigbjørn Hølmebakk
394:Hans Henrik Holm:
343:Vågan Municipality
178:Sigbjørn Hølmebakk
158:He debuted at the
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886:Liv Marie Austrem
880:Tangsforretningen
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433:Jeg hilser jorden
359:Einar K. Aas and
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