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Hyrrokkin (6)

Hyrrokkin (non.)
The giantess who was summoned to push Baldr's funeral ship off of the shore because the gods were not strong enough. She arrived riding on a wolf and using snakes for reigns.

Hyrrokkin is referenced in:

Baldr's Funeral. 1895. Lorenz Frølich 1820-1908.

Digital image of the illustration on page 285 of Karl Gjellerup's 1895 edition of the Poetic Edda, entitled Den Ældre Eddas Gudesange.

Hyrrokkin Riding to Baldr's Funeral. 1689. Thomas Bartholin 1659-1690.

Digital image of the illustration on p. 370 in Thomas Bartholin's Antiquitatum danicarum de causis contemptae a Danis adhuc gentilibus mortis libri tres .

Hyrrokkin Riding to Baldr's Funeral. 1764. Jakob Sigurðsson 1727-1779.

Digital image of the illustration on f.60v. of the IB 299 4to manuscript.

Header for Mallet's Edda, ou Mythologie Celtique. 1756. Odvardt Helmolde von Lode 1726-1757.

Digital image of the illustration on p. 1 of Paul-Henri Mallet's edition of Edda, entitled Monuments de la mythologie et de la poésie des Celtes, et particulièrement des anciens Scandinaves, pour servir de supplément et de preuves à l’ “Introduction à l’histoire du Dannemarc” from 1756.

Hyrrokkin Riding to Baldr's Funeral. 1760. Jakob Sigurðsson 1727-1779.

Digital image of the illustration on f.110r. of the Nks 1867 4to manuscript.

Hyrrokkin Riding a Wolf. 1920. Louis Moe 1857-1945.

Digital image of the illustration on page [16] of Louis Moe's Ragnarok: En Billeddigtning.