Veðrfölnir Site Map
From the 17th century Icelandic manuscript AM 738 4to, now in the care of the Árni Magnússon Institute in Iceland.
This image comes from the 17th century Icelandic manuscript AM 738 4to or Edda oblongata is an Icelandic manuscript dated to ca. 1680, now in the care of the Árni Magnússon Institute in Iceland.
It shows Yggdrasill - The World Tree. On top the eagle is drawn with Veðrfölnir on top of its head. Downwards are the four stags - Dáinn, Dvalinn, Duneyrr, Duraþrór.
At the roots gnaws Níðhöggr at the root and on the stem Ratatoskr is on its way to the eagle with insulting words.
© Images from the Árni Magnússon Institute in Iceland can be used freely. The Institute requests to be mentioned as their source and, preferably, that the relevant manuscript registration number be stated as well.
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