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| Keywords: Tor såsom Freya.jpg in strophes 15-20 of Þrymskviða Near the bottom middle there are the initials of Carl Larsson 1853-1919 the artist written with runes In the bottom left corner there is the signature of Gunnar Forssell 1859-1903 the xylographer The image list on page 468 in the book describes this image as Tor såsom Freya Loke brudtärna i e Tor Thor Þórr as Freyja Loke Loki as a bridesmaid The image is found on page 105 of Fredrik Sander's 1893 edition of the 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 I Haukur Þorgeirsson took a picture of that page with a handheld camera My original uploads is an unmodified version of that picture and shows not only the image described but also its context My other upload is cropped to the engraving itself and has been color-corrected and modified with the 'perspective' tool in GIMP Published in 1893 Carl Larsson 1853-1919 and Gunnar Forssell 1859-1903 as described above Photograph by User Haukurth Sander's Edda was published in 1893 placing it in the public domain in the United States More than 70 years have passed since the deaths of both the original artist Larsson and the xylographer Forssell securing public domain status in Sweden and much of the rest of the world My rather poor and off-centered photographic reproduction of the page may be ineligible for copyright but in case it is not I place it into the public domain PD-old Image Ed0019 jpg is a low resolution scan of a reprint en Image Thor and loki in drag jpg is the same thing Carl Larsson Sander's Edda Loki Thor Þrymskviða | ||||
