Art, Symbol & Imagination
I Am the Giant Skrymir
A gigantic bearded face looks down above two much smaller travellers. Dense curving patterns enlarge the giant’s shoulders and frame the scene. The frontispiece identifies Skrymir in the book’s retelling of Norse myths.
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E. Boyd Smith. "I Am the Giant Skrymir" [editorial title]. In In the Days of Giants, Abbie Farwell Brown. Houghton Mifflin edition, copyright 1902, 1902, Houghton Mifflin Company. Source scan leaf 10. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0477-0001
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E. Boyd Smith. I Am the Giant Skrymir. In the Days of Giants. Scan leaf 10. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0477-0001