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William Bell Scott (1811-1890)
The Norns Watering the Tree of Life
signed W.B. Scott, and dated 1876,
68 x 45in. (174 x 114.3cm)
Norns are the equivalent of the Fates in Northern Mythology. A related poem, The Norns watering Yggdrasill (for a picture) was published in Scott's last lifetime volume of poetry, A Poet's Harvest Home, 1882
The Norns Watering the Tree of Life
signed W.B. Scott, and dated 1876,
68 x 45in. (174 x 114.3cm)
Norns are the equivalent of the Fates in Northern Mythology. A related poem, The Norns watering Yggdrasill (for a picture) was published in Scott's last lifetime volume of poetry, A Poet's Harvest Home, 1882