Thor and Jörmungandr by Emil Doepler 1905

"In anger smites | the warder of earth,--
Forth from their homes | must all men flee;-
Nine paces fares | the son of Fjorgyn,
And, slain by the serpent, | fearless he sinks."

-Völuspá 56

Emil Doepler illustration from Walhall: Die Götterwelt der Germanen (The Gods of the Teutons) 1905.



Source:

https://boudicca.de/site/de/gmedia-album/emil-doepler/

https://digital.library.cornell.edu/catalog/ss:548468

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ragnar%C3%B6k#/media/File:Thor_und_die_Midgardsschlange.jpg  

 

Quote:

http://www.voluspa.org/voluspa56-60.htm

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