Despite the warnings of his father Daedalus, Icarus flies too close to the sun, leaving his father to grieve.

Art:
Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966); Charles Robinson (1870–1937); Svetlin Vassilev (b.1971, Bulgaria)

The Seven Ravens is a tale in which a father curses his sons and turns them into ravens. Their little sister travels to the sun, the moon, the morning star and the Glass Mountain to save them.

Art by Oskar Herrfurth

‘Myths and Legends of Ancient Slavs’, Illustrations by N. Bukanova, 2007

Illustrations from Den ældre Eddas gudesange (The Older Edda's God Songs) by Lorenz Frølich 1895

"Odin Arrives at Geirods House"
"Vidar's Land is Vali"
"The Loki Laufey's son said, "I will go with you as a servant, we two shall drive to Jötunheim""
"Thor's Goat Lamed in one Leg"
"Thor Questions Alvis"
"Menglad and Her Maidens"