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Icelandic magical staves (sigils) are symbols called [8] From a 17th-century manuscript, lbs 143 8vo, in the National Library in Reykjavk.
Galdrastafur in Icelandic, and are credited with magical eect preserved in various grimoires dating from the
[9] From a 17th-century medical text, am 434a 12mo, in the
17th century and later.[1] According to the Museum of
Arnemagnean Collection in Reykjavk.
Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft, the eects credited to
most of the staves were very relevant to the average Ice- [10] From a 19th-century manuscript, lbs 4375 8vo, in the National Library in Reykjavk.
landers of the time, who were mostly subsistence farmers
and had to deal with harsh climatic conditions.[1]
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List of the staves at the Museum of Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft
Galdrastar: Magical Staves
See also
Galdr
Hex sign
Runic magic
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