Abstract
This article focuses on the subject of the merveilleux, having as backdrop the North Pole, the Nordic world, the"empire of the cold", between the 16th and 17th centuries. Based on 13 original documents concerning esquimos, this article retraces the European perception of the physical environment, social life and material culture of this people, until then unknown.
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