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Entrance to the Almanna Gau, (e.g. Almannagjá) Iceland

Entrance to the Almanna Gau, (e.g. Almannagjá) Iceland

Drawing shows travelers on horseback riding on a level road through lava rocks to the Almannagjá or Almanna Gorge in Iceland. Almanna Gorge was where Iceland's Althing or Parliment traditionally met. Taylor vis... More

The Tintron Rock, Iceland - Public domain scan / drawing

The Tintron Rock, Iceland - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows sightseers standing and touching a rock in Iceland, while other men ride past on horseback. Taylor visited Iceland in 1862, perhaps en route to Russia. Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a).

The Hrafnagja (pass out of Thingvalla Iceland)

The Hrafnagja (pass out of Thingvalla Iceland)

Drawing shows four men traveling on horseback crossing a thin stone bridge made in the cleft in lava in Iceland. Taylor visited Iceland in 1862, perhaps en route to Russia. Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC... More