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Gerðr (7)

Gerðr (non.)
Gerdur (en.)
The giantess that Freyr falls in love with when he sits in Óðinn´s high seat and glimpses her from afar. He sends his servant Skírnir to woo her in exchange for giving his sword to Skírnir.

Gerðr is referenced in:

Gerðr and Skirnir. 1901. Artist Not Known.

Digital image of the illustration on page 50 of Ernest Edwin Speight's childrens book Children of Odin.

The Lovesickness of Freyr. 1908. W. G. Collingwood August 6, 1854 - 1932.

Digital image of the illustration on page 138 of the 1908 edition of Olive Bray's dual language edition The Elder or Poetic Edda: Commonly Known As Sæmund's Edda.

Skirnir's Message to Gerðr. 1908. W. G. Collingwood August 6, 1854 - 1932.

Digital image of the illustration on page 139 of the 1908 edition of Olive Bray's dual language edition The Elder or Poetic Edda: Commonly Known As Sæmund's Edda.

Header for "The Gift". 1930. C.E.Brock February 5, 1870-February 28, 1938.

Digital image of C. E.Brock's illustration on page 91 in the 1930 edition of Annie Keary's childrens book The Heroes of Asgard.

Header for "Fairest Gerda". 1930. C.E. Brock: February 5, 1870-February 28, 1938.

Digital image of C. E.Brock's illustration on page 96 in the 1930 edition of Annie Keary's childrens book The Heroes of Asgard.

Gerða and Skirnir. 1930. C.E.BrockFebruary 5, 1870-February 28, 1938.

Digital image of C. E.Brock's illustration on page [96] in the 1930 edition of Annie Keary's childrens book The Heroes of Asgard.

Header for "The Wood Barri". 1930. C.E.Brock February 5, 1870-February 28, 1938.

Digital image of C. E.Brock's illustration on page 102 in the 1930 edition of Annie Keary's childrens book The Heroes of Asgard.