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Gemalde: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (1743-1809)
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English: The creation myth according to Germanic mythology: Ymir, the first giant, suckles at the udder of Auðumbla, who licks Búri, the father of the gods, from the ice. Painting (1790) by Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Date 1790
date QS:P571,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer book on Germanic mythology


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