1903
Gustav Doré
in
Myths of the Rhine
translated from the French of X. B. Saintine
by M. Schele de Vere


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The giant Ymer was born


 
 


Ymer was the first to succumb


 
 
The Old Man of the Rhine

 
 

Odin and Freyr
 
 

Freyr
 
 

Thor
 
 

Odin and the Norns

 
 

Odin escapes with the mead of poetry

 
 

Heimdal

 
 

Bragi and Freya

 
 


Fenrir
 
 

Hela

 
 

Aegir
 
 
 

Odin at the Feast
 
 

The ancient prophetess uttered a terrible cry,
"Baldur the fair is going to die!"


 
 

Nothing could harm Baldur

    
 
 

All Things weep for Baldur
 

 


Valkyrias
 
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