File:Manuscript Gylfi.jpg

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In the Prose Edda, Gylfi, King of Sweden before the arrival of the Æsir under Odin, travels to Asgard, questions the three officials shown in the illumination concerning the Æsir, and is beguiled. 18th-century Icelandic manuscript.

King Gylfi gets himself beguiled.

From the 18th century Icelandic manuscript SÁM 66 in the care of the Árni Magnússon Institute in Iceland.


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current14:32, 7 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 14:32, 7 June 2006920 × 1,124 (817 KB)Helios (talk | contribs)King Gylfi gets himself beguiled. From the 18th century Icelandic manuscript [http://sagnanet.is/saganet/?MIval=/ViewManuscriptB.html&language=english&ManID=SÁM%2066 SÁM 66] in the care of the Árni Magnússon Institute in Iceland.

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