Heimdall in the Edda Oblongata

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Arienne King
by S.babylonica
published on 13 March 2021
Heimdall in the Edda Oblongata Download Full Size Image

Illustration depicting the Norse god Heimdall, from the Edda oblongata, a 17th-century illuminated manuscript of the 13th-century CE Prose Edda, which is the basis for the modern understanding of Norse mythology. Made c. 1680 CE.

Collection of the Árni Magnússon Institute in Iceland.

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