EditorialRunic Stone. Upper area: men with drinking horns. Bottom zone: two men fighting with swords. Probably Odin snatching mead from giant Suttung. Historic museum. Stockholm. Sweden.
EditorialGold belt buckle fom the ship-burial at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, early 7th century. It is hollow and made in two parts joined by a hinge. The master-craftsman who made it devised a locking system involving a complex system of sliders and internal rods whic...
EditorialThe Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 81, 'The Descent of Odin.', William Blake, 17571827, British, between 1797 and 1798, Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page, ...
EditorialThe Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 85, 'The Descent of Odin.', William Blake, 17571827, British, between 1797 and 1798, Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page, ...
EditorialThe Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 79, 'The Descent of Odin.', William Blake, 17571827, British, between 1797 and 1798, Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page, ...
EditorialThe voracious dog ... sprang forward, and cried to fasten himself upon Odin.' Odin rides to Hel to learn of Baldur's fate. The Heroes of Asgard ... Illustrated ... by C. E. Brock. London : Macmillan & Co., 1930. Source: 012403.g.7 plate opposite page 162.
EditorialArdre Image Stones. Viking era. Ardre VIII. 8th-9th century. Scenes from Norse mythology: Thor fishing for Jormungandr, the punishment of Loki, Odin riding to Valhalla on Sleipnir. It was discovered at Ardre Church, Gotland, Sweden. The Swedish History...
EditorialTangelgarda stone. Larbro, Gotland, Sweden. Decorated with scenes holding ring (possibly Odin) horsed, with Valknut symbols drawn beneath. 7th century. Swedish History Museum. Stockholm, Sweden.
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