MAKE A MEME View Large Image Gosforth Cross monsters.jpg A part of the Gosforth Cross showing some sort of double-monster and a humanoid figure with a spear and a horn Finnur Jónsson interprets the monster as Fenrir and tentatively suggests Heimdallr for the other ...
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Keywords: Gosforth Cross monsters.jpg A part of the Gosforth Cross showing some sort of double-monster and a humanoid figure with a spear and a horn Finnur Jónsson interprets the monster as Fenrir and tentatively suggests Heimdallr for the other figure The engraving is signed Magnus P Photographed from Finnur Jónsson 1913 Goðafræði Norðmanna og Íslendinga eftir heimildum Híð íslenska bókmentafjelag Reykjavík Page 99 This photograph/reproduction published in 1913 The cross itself is medieval possibly 10th century The original artist who made the Gosforth Cross is unknown Reproduction by Julius Magnus Petersen 1827 1917 Published before 1923 so in the public domain in the United States Petersen died more than 70 years ago ensuring public domain status in the EEA PD-old Julius Magnus Petersen Gosforth Cross
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