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Hrafnagjá, the Way out of Thingvellir — Bayard Taylor, 1862

“Hrafnagjá, the Way out of Thingvellir” was drawn by Bayard Taylor in 1862 at Hrafnagjá, Thingvellir, Iceland. It is a watercolour work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Hrafnagjá, the Way out of Thingvellir by Bayard Taylor, 1862, drawn at Hrafnagjá, Thingvellir, Iceland
Hrafnagjá, the Way out of Thingvellir · 1862 · 📍 Hrafnagjá, Thingvellir, Iceland

Riders in a cleft of hardened lava; the notes on the sheet are in the artist’s own hand.

ArtistBayard Taylor
Year1862
PlaceHrafnagjá, Thingvellir, Iceland
Techniquewatercolour
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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Where did Bayard Taylor draw “Hrafnagjá, the Way out of Thingvellir”?

Bayard Taylor drew “Hrafnagjá, the Way out of Thingvellir” at Hrafnagjá, Thingvellir, Iceland. SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.

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Riders in a cleft of hardened lava; the notes on the sheet are in the artist’s own hand. It is a watercolour work by Bayard Taylor, 1862.

Is “Hrafnagjá, the Way out of Thingvellir” part of a sketching route?

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