Scene from “The Nibelungenlied”

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld or Eugen Neureuther

1843

Wood engraving

Source: Der Nibelungen noth

Volker deliberately kills a Hunnish warrior at a tournament, where killing is traditionally avoided. (Aventüre XXXI) — Lionel Gossman

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Bibliography

Der Nibelungen noth, illustrirt mit holzschnitten nach zeichnungen von Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld und Eugen Neureuther. Die bearbeitung des textes von dr. Gustav Pfizer. Stuttgart: J.G. Cotta, 1843. Internet Archive online version of a copy in The New York Public Library. Web. 26 June 2016.

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