Parish schoolmaster - Public domain drawing
Summary
Drawing shows a parish schoolmaster holding a schoolboy by the hair while he strikes him with a switch. The scene probably takes place in Norway. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death of his first wife.
Inscribed upper left: No. 11, p. 24 small.
Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a).
Tags
Date
01/01/1856
Contributors
Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878, artist
Location
Halden (Norway), 59.15000, 11.38333
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.