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Norse and Northern Myths

Odin, Thor, the Valkyries and the sagas of the North.

Mitos nórdicos · Mitos nórdicos · 40 images

Engraving of a standing man seen from behind with exposed back muscles, one arm outstretched, set against trees and a stone pedestal.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Nude god in a boat raises a hammer to strike a dark sea serpent; a crouched giant sits behind him amid stormy waves.Thor Battering the Midgard SerpentPainting of a woman in a white gown leaning over a dead man's body on red cloth, against a dark background.Kriemhild über der Leiche SiegfriedsBlake watercolor: a grey muscular figure with a printed poem on his chest and a sword, above a pale wild-haired head.The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 81, "The Descent of Odin."Watercolor and pen drawing of a helmeted rider on a grey horse above a sprawled figure amid orange flames, with a printed poem page over the center.The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 85, "The Descent of Odin."Nude man seated on a rocky shore by water, beneath a printed verse panel in a pink and grey watercolor sky with green hills.The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 83, "The Descent of Odin."Black-and-white engraving of a standing human skeleton in profile, one arm outstretched, before a stone wall with trees and rocks in the foreground.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate of a skeleton seen from behind, arms outstretched, standing before a stone pedestal with a reclining sculpted figure and rocky ground.A skeleton, back view, with left arm extended. Engraving by G. Scotin after B.S. Albinus, Engraved anatomical figure with exposed muscles, hand resting on a stone block on a pedestal, plants and landscape behind.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate of a standing skeleton with outstretched arms, in a cloudy landscape with rocks, water, and a plant growing from an urn.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate of a standing skeleton with arms outstretched, with a rhinoceros and trees behind it.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraving of a human skeleton viewed from behind, arms outstretched, standing in front of a rhinoceros against a stone wall.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate of a standing figure seen from behind, muscles and skeleton exposed, set against a tree, plants and rocks.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate of a nude woman seen from behind, muscles marked with letters, resting a hand on a carved classical urn beside a draped cloth.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate of a standing figure with skin removed, showing skeleton and muscles, in a garden with trees and a stone lion on a pedestal.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate of a flayed male figure seen from behind, one arm outstretched, standing in a rocky wooded landscape by a stream.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate of a standing flayed figure with exposed muscles, arms outstretched, before a rocky landscape and a stone tablet with Latin text.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Black-and-white engraving of a skeleton standing in a landscape with trees and hills, a small figure at left lifting a drape behind it.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Four engraved anatomical figures on bases show the skeleton and muscles of the human body in black and white.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomy plate of a nude man in profile with exposed muscles, one arm outstretched and one leg striding forward on a pale background.The anatomy of painting; or a short and easy introduction to anatomy: being a new edition Ink and color drawing of a woman in a patterned kimono seen from behind, hair pinned high, sleeves and hem flowing on a pale paper ground.Walking figure of a courtesanNude woman with flowing red hair riding a large fish through pale green water, with loose brushstrokes and bubbles.Valkyrie of the SeaHanging scroll painting of a tall stem with white hollyhock blossoms and broad green leaves on pale paper, with a red seal at lower right.White hollyhocksPen and wash drawing of a helmeted rider on a horse raising a sword beside a snarling wolf-like beast, with a printed poem page in the center.The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 79, "The Descent of Odin."Engraved anatomical plate showing leg and foot bones with dark shaded muscles, several views, Latin labels in margins.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate with numbered drawings of skeletal arms and hands, muscles shaded in dark tone, on pale paper.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Black-and-white engraved anatomical plate with grid of dissected head, brain, heart, lungs, kidneys and branching blood vessels.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved plate of a standing skeleton with outstretched arms in a leafy landscape, beside a rhinoceros with its head lowered.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical plate of four nude male figures showing muscles and skeleton in front, back and side views, in grayscale.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraving of a standing nude woman with short hair and drapery, with a sapling, trees, hills and an urn in the background.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved illustration of a human skeleton in profile, striding left with one arm outstretched, on a pale background.The anatomy of painting; or a short and easy introduction to anatomy: being a new edition Engraved anatomical plate of a standing nude man with muscles exposed, one arm outstretched, labelled Tab. IV.The anatomy of painting; or a short and easy introduction to anatomy: being a new edition Engraved anatomical plate of a standing male figure seen from behind, showing exposed back and leg muscles.The anatomy of painting; or a short and easy introduction to anatomy: being a new edition Engraved anatomical plate of a nude male figure seen from behind, with fine-line muscles, lettered marks, and smaller detail drawings of hands, feet and an arm.The anatomy of painting; or a short and easy introduction to anatomy: being a new edition Gray wash drawing with two scenes: a kneeling robed figure beside a reclining body above, and a cloaked rider on a rearing horse below.Odin in the UnderworldInk line drawing of a skeleton in a walking pose with one arm outstretched, on a pale printed page.The anatomy of painting; or a short and easy introduction to anatomy: being a new edition Engraved plate with branching nerve structures, a brain base seen from below, and a spinal column with radiating fibres on pale paper.Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.Engraved anatomical figure in profile, arms outstretched and striding, with muscles and marked points drawn in fine black lines on pale paper.The anatomy of painting; or a short and easy introduction to anatomy: being a new edition Engraved anatomical plate of a standing nude male figure with fine muscle lines and dots, plus detached hands and a head.The anatomy of painting; or a short and easy introduction to anatomy: being a new edition Hanging scroll with a small fan-shaped ink painting of faint figures and misty rocks, framed by gold brocade mounting.Sakyamuni, Confucius and Lao-tzu under a pine