Art, Symbol & Imagination
Balder Unharmed by the Arrows
A radiant young man stands amid a great company with arrows scattered around his feet. The adjoining myth describes the gods testing Balder’s protection before Loki discovers the exception of mistletoe.
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E. Boyd Smith. "Balder Unharmed by the Arrows" [editorial title]. In In the Days of Giants, Abbie Farwell Brown. Houghton Mifflin edition, copyright 1902, 1902, Houghton Mifflin Company. Source scan leaf 259. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0477-0250
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E. Boyd Smith. Balder Unharmed by the Arrows. In the Days of Giants. Scan leaf 259. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0477-0250