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The image is to be found in Manuscript AM 738 4to or Edda oblongata, c. 1680 CE. This illustrated copy of the Prose Edda contains 23 drawings of subjects from Norse mythology.
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APA Style
Mythology, G. (2021, April 18). Odin & his Horse Sleipnir. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13835/odin--his-horse-sleipnir/
Chicago Style
Mythology, Germanic. "Odin & his Horse Sleipnir." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 18, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13835/odin--his-horse-sleipnir/.
MLA Style
Mythology, Germanic. "Odin & his Horse Sleipnir." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Apr 2021. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
