Asgard and the Gods: The Tales and Traditions of our Northern Ancestors, Adapted from the work of Dr. W. Wagner by M. W. MacDowall, edited by W.S.W. Anson

ASGARD AND THE GODS: THE TALES AND TRADITIONS OF OUR NORTHERN ANCESTORS

Illustrations

Wodan's Wild Hunt

Frigga, Engaged in Hunting

Ancient Hindu Idea of the World, From the drawing of a Brahmin

After Prof. Engelhard's Statue. (See accompanying verses.)

The Ash Yggdrasil

A Northern Landscape

Rocks in the Riesengebirge

The Sleeping Giant

Surtur With His Flaming Sword

Gylphi Beholding Asgard

Odin Between Two Fires in Geirod's Palace

Odin's Visit to Gunlod

Frigg and Her Maidens

Hilde, One of the Walkyries

Holda, The Kind Protectress

Thor and Loki's Journey in Women's Clothes

Skrymir Attacked by Thor When Asleep

Chaining of the Fenris Wolf

Tyr, The Sword God

Bragi and Heimdal Receiving the Warriors in Walhalla

Uller, the Bowman

Niorder and Skadi on their Way to Noatun

Skirnir Conjures Gerda to Follow Him

Walkyries Conducting the Fallen Heroes to Walhalla

Walkyries Leading the Warriors On to Battle

Fingal's Cave

Freya Among the Dwarfs

Ogir's banquet

Loki in Chains

Ragnarok, The Last Battle

Freya in Her Chariot

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