File:The Sacrifice of Odin by Frølich.jpg

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Description

Odin sacrifices himself to himself by hanging from the world tree Yggdrasil (which is inhabited by various creatures), as attested in Hávamál. Image appears as an illustration for Hávamál. No caption or title given in work.

Date

Published in 1895.

Source

Published in Gjellerup, Karl (1895). Den ældre Eddas Gudesange. Photographed from a 2001 reprint by bloodofox ( talk · contribs).

Author



Alternative names	Frölich, Lorentz
Description	painter, illustrator and etcher
Date of birth/death	25 October 1820	25 October 1908
Location of birth/death	Copenhagen	Copenhagen
Authority control	WorldCat

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Odin

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Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	200 dpi
Vertical resolution	200 dpi
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File change date and time	17:12, 8 December 2008
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