Beginning of Ragnarok by Ernst Hermann Walther 1897

O'er the sea from the east | there sails a ship
With the people of Muspell, | at the helm stands Loki;
After the wolf | do wild men follow,
And with them the brother | of Byleist goes.


-Völuspá 51

Beginn des Weltunterganges (the title given to the illustration below it on the same page). Loki breaks free from his fetters at the beginning of Ragnarök and faces the snake that has tormented him. Signed EHW. Source: Möbius, Hermine (1897). Deutsche Götter- und Heldensagen.


Source:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Beginn_des_Weltunterganges.jpg

 

Quote:

http://www.voluspa.org/voluspa51-55.htm

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