Where did Henry Salt draw “The Town of Dixan in Abyssinia”?
Henry Salt drew “The Town of Dixan in Abyssinia” at Digsa, Eritrea. SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.
SketchMap Atlas“The Town of Dixan in Abyssinia” was drawn by Henry Salt in 1809 at Digsa, Eritrea. It is a drawing work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.
Flat-roofed stone houses atop a steep hill on the route from the Red Sea coast into the highlands.
| Artist | Henry Salt |
|---|---|
| Year | 1809 |
| Place | Digsa, Eritrea |
| Technique | drawing |
| Licence | Public domain |
| Source | Wikimedia Commons |
Digsa, Eritrea is on the SketchMap Atlas world map, with Henry Salt’s sketch pinned where it was made.
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Henry Salt drew “The Town of Dixan in Abyssinia” at Digsa, Eritrea. SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.
Flat-roofed stone houses atop a steep hill on the route from the Red Sea coast into the highlands. It is a drawing work by Henry Salt, 1809.
SketchMap Atlas shows 10 sketches by Henry Salt, each at the place where it was drawn. See them all on the artist page.
The image is marked “Public domain” and comes from Wikimedia Commons. See the source link for the exact terms.
