Matthías Þórðarson - Wikipedia
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Matthías Þórðarson (30 October 1877 – 29 December 1961) was the Icelandic State Antiquarian and Director of the National Museum of Iceland from 1908 to 1947.[1] He became president of the Icelandic Literary Society in 1946 and held the position for the rest of his life.[2][3][4] He designed the official flag of Iceland that was formally adopted in 1944.[5][6]
- Velkenshornet reliquiarium eller drikkehorn. 1917
- Fornleifar á Þingvelli: Búðir, lögrjetta og lögberg. 1922
- Íslenzkir listamenn. 1925[3]
- Havets rigdomme og deres udnyttelse. 1927.
- Síldarsaga íslands með ritgjörð um eðlishætti síldarinnar og skýrslum um síldarafla. 1930.
- The Vinland Voyages. 1930[3]
- Saga Alþingis. 1956.
- ^ "Matthías Þórðarson Fyrrum ÞJóðminjavörður 1977-1961". Norræn Tíðindi (in Icelandic). 1962. Retrieved 8 January 2025 – via Tímarit.is.
- ^ Objects in the Archives: Modern Material Culture and Heritage in the North. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY: Routledge. 2025. ISBN 9781003350293.
- ^ a b c Dr. Matthías Þórðarson látinn, Morgunblaðið 30. desember 1961
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- ^ "The Icelandic Flag". Nordic Cooperation. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Saga Fánans". Stjórnarráð Íslands (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 January 2025.