Hervör wakes her father Angantýr's ghost to demand the cursed sword Tyrfing by Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein-Stub (1783–1816)

“Awake, Angantyr!
Hervor wakes you,
only daughter
of you and Svafa;
from your crypt give me that keenest blade,
the sword dwarves struck
for King Sigrlami.”

-Hervararkviða


Hervör wakes her father Angantýr's ghost to demand the cursed sword Tyrfing by Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein-Stub (1783–1816).


Source:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Christian-gottlieb-kratzenstein-stub-hervor-henter-sv%C3%A6rdet-hos-angartyr.jpg

 

Quote:

http://www.germanicmythology.com/FORNALDARSAGAS/HervararSagaTunstall.html

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