Anker Eli Petersen

Anker Eli Petersen (7 june, 1959) is a graphical artist from the Faroe Islands, famous for his stamps.

Anker Eli Petersen in 2009

Stamps

1998

Brynhild's ballad

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  FR 320: Brynhild and Buðli.
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  FR 321: Grani jumps the fire wall.
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  FR 322: Brynhild, Sigurd and the rings.
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  FR 323: Guðrun and Grani.

1999

The Annunciation.

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  FR 358: Adam and Eve.
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  FR 359: The Annunciation.

2000

Thousand Years of Christianity. 21 February.

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  FR 360: Arrival of christianity in the Faroe Islands - Tróndur í Gøtu
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  FR 361: Killing of Bishop Mús
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  FR 362: National Awakening (since 1876/1888)
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  FR 363: Future - Past

Christmas stamps: The birth of Christ. 18 September.

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  FR 377: Prophecies and hope.
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  FR 378: The Word and the light.

2001

Nordic myths and legends about light and darkness. 1 April.

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  Cover
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  Stamp sheet
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  FO 388: The Death of Høgni
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  FO 389: The Tree of the Year
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  FO 390: The Ballad of the Harp
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  FO 391: Gram and Grani
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  FO 392: The Ballad of Nornagest
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  FO 393: Guðrun's Evil Deeds

Christmas Stamps: The Circle of Life. Date of issue: 17 September.

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  FO 404: The old pillar and the young sprout.
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  FO 405: The scream from Ramah.

2003

Völuspá, 24 February.

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  FO 428: The Völva (Prophet)
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  FO 429: The Creation
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  FO 430: The First Human Beings
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  FO 431: The Norns and the Tree
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  FO 432: Gullveigs Execution
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  FO 433: Odin and the Valkyries
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  FO 434: The Death of Baldur
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  FO 435: Intro to Ragnarok
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  FO 436: The Death of Odin
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  FO 437: The Return of Baldur and Høður

2004

Nordic Mythology - Thor & Ran, 26 March.

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  Miniature sheet FO 477-478.
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  FO 477: Thor.
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  FO 478: Rán.

The cruise on "Maria" 1854, 26 March.

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  FO 479: Tindhólmur.
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  FO 480: Off the "Diamonds" (Stóra and Lítla Dímun).
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  FO 481: House of the better kind.
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  FO 482: Cape Mýlingur, Streymoy from south.
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  FO 483: Mýlingur from north.
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  FO 484: Kalsoy from north.
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  FO 485: Trick on the natives of Mikladalur (in the Faroe boat (right), the two Englishmen wearing masks).
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  FO 486: South end of Kunoy (seen from Klaksvík).
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  The miniature sheet FO 479-486.

Poems by Janus Djurhuus, 20 September.

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  FO 493: Atlantis.
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  FO 494: Grímur Kamban.
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  FO 495: Trónds chanting.
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  FO 496: To the Faroes I-III.
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  FO 497: Mín sorg.
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  FO 498: Loki Laufey's son.
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  FO 499: Songbird and Gossip.
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  FO 500: The return of Nólsoyar Páll.
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  FO 501: Moses on Sinai mountain.
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  FO 502: Cello.
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  The stamp sheet FO 493-503.

2005

Christmas.

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  FO 537: Jólavísan (showing the Madonna statue of Kirkjubøur).
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  FO 538: Rudisar vísa.

2006

Nordic Issue 2006.

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  FO 552-553

2008

Tinganes

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  FO 627

Nordic Issue 2008.

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  FO 628-629

Other works

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  Sævarmaður (merman) 1998, 55x60cm, Føroya Læraraskúli (Teacher's highschool of the Faroe Islands)

Maps

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