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  • Children of Odin

    Subject
    Fairy tales, Mythology, Odin (Norse deity), Gods, Norse, Mythology, Germanic, Mythology, Norse, and Eddas
    Creator
    Speight, E. E. (Ernest Edwin)
    Publisher
    London : Horace Marshall & Son
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1901
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    166 pages
    Edition
    New and Revised Edition
    Geographic Coverage
    Scandinavia
    Coordinates
    63, 12
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Illustrations.
    Collection
    Norse Mythology Collection
    Provenance
    From the collection of Dr. Trish Baer.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books, mythology (literary genre), poetry, and fiction (general genre)
    Date Digitized
    2022-10
    Technical Note
    Plustek flatbed book edge scanner @ 600dpi. Photoshop batch cropping, rotation, image size 4.8; digitization by KM. Metadata by KD.

  • The Heroes of Asgard: Tales from Scandinavian Mythology

    Subject
    Thor (Norse deity), Mythology, Norse, in literature, Gods, Norse, Loki (Norse deity), Odin (Norse deity), and Mythology, Norse
    Creator
    Keary, Eliza and Keary, Annie, 1825-1879
    Contributor
    Brock, C. E. (Charles Edmund), 1870-1938
    Publisher
    New York : Mayflower Books, in association with Macmillan
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1979
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    222 pages
    Edition
    Facsimile edition.
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Illustrations and 16 color plates.
    Collection
    Norse Mythology Collection
    Provenance
    From the collection of Dr. Trish Baer.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    mythology (literary genre), fiction (general genre), and children's literature
    Date Digitized
    2022-06-09
    Technical Note
    Metadata by KD.
    Keyword in Context
    The Facsimile Classics Series is a new collection of favorite illustrated classics that have long been unavailable in their original format. The stories have stood the test of time and are, in each case, superbly illustrated by the best contemporary artists. With th...

  • Valkyrien: Editor's Note (March 2017)

    Subject
    Mythology, Norse and Valkyrien
    Creator
    Baer, Trish
    Language
    eng and dan
    Date created
    March 2017
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    2 pages
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Louis Maria Niels Peder Moe Collection
    Provenance
    From the collection of Dr. Trish Baer.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Date Digitized
    2017-03
    Transcript
    Editor’s NoteI discovered Louis Moe’s “The Danish text is far from “ mal” ”“ ”“ “og” or “men” So when the “ands” ” “hooked o,”– – from “Leaders” to “Chieftains”– – from “castle” to “stronghold” (‘fortification” was also a– – from “thwarts” to “seats”– – from “pixies” to...
    Keyword in Context
    Editor’s Note I discovered Louis Moe’s Valkyrien while searching for images to include in My Norse Digital Image Repository (MyNDIR, http://myndir.uvic.ca/ ). A friend, who is a professional translator, but wishes to remain anonymous, provided me with a literal ...