Fenrir and the Old Woman in Iron-Wood
Item
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Title
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Fenrir and the Old Woman in Iron-Wood
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Description
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Translation of caption:
“In the east sat an old woman in Iron-wood
and nurtured there offspring of Fenrir;
a certain one of them in monstrous form
will be the snatcher of the moon.”
(Voluspá or Völuspá or Seeress’s Prophecy)
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Date
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1945
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Creator
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A. Gustavson (1895 - 1968)
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Source
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"Gustavson, A, and Johan Woll. Eddabilder. Oslo: Kamban, 1945. Print.
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Provenance
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Landsbókasafn Íslands – Háskólabókasafn/ The National and University Library of Iceland
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Mediator
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Helgi Bragason (photograph)
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Relation
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For this and related items, see Dr. Trish Baer's
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MyNDIR
