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Eric the Red (Eiríkur rauði). Woodcut frontispiece from the 1688 Icelandic publication of Arngrímur Jónsson's Gronlandia (Greenland). Fiske Icelandic Collection.

EIREKUR hinn Ravde/, fyrste Ladnams madr Grænlands. Hop bygd i Grænlande, ANNO 986.
Date Original 1668, upl. at Commons 07 April 2007
Source http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/exhibits/sagas/eric.html
Author Arngrímur Jónsson
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09:32, 7 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 09:32, 7 April 2007382 × 500 (142 KB)Badseed (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Eric the Red (Eiríkur rauði). Woodcut frontispiece from the 1688 Icelandic publication of Arngrímur Jónsson's Gronlandia (Greenland). Fiske Icelandic Collection. |Source=http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/exhibits/sagas/eric.htm

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