Freya-Menglad

Författare/Upphovsman:

Jenny Nyström

Kreditera:

The image is found on page 51 of en:Fredrik Sander's 1893 edition of the en:Poetic Edda; Edda Sämund den vises : skaldeverk af fornnordiska myt- och hjältesånger om de götiska eller germaniska folkens gamla gudatro, sagominnen och vandringar / öfversättning från isländskan af Fredrik Sander ; med bilder af nordiska konstnärer. Stockholm, Norstedt.

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Beskrivning:

The engraving shows a smiling woman with a necklace. One of her breasts is exposed.

In the bottom right corner there is the signature of en:Jenny Nyström (1854-1946), the illustrator. In the bottom left corner there is the signature of en:Gunnar Forssell (1859-1903), the xylographer.

The image list on page 468 in the book describes this image as "Freya-Menglad", i.e. en:Freyja-en:Menglöð, i.e. they are taken to be the same entity.

Licens:

Public domain

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