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The goddess Freia stands under a tree of apples with her cats by her feet. Note that Wagner's Freia merges the Norse goddesses Freyja and Iưunn.
[edit] Author
Illustration by Arthur Rackham (1867 - 1939) to Richard Wagner's Das Rheingold.
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Originally the image was published in the following book:
- Wagner, Richard (translated by Margaret Amour) (1910). The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie. London:William Heinemann, New York: Doubleday, Page.
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