Collection Items

  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Dovie Fjeld, Norway 1 drawing : ink brush and ink wash. | Drawing shows a long road through a valley in Norway. A telegraph wire stretches along the road. In the distance is a cluster of buildings, perhaps a farm or village. Two deer or elk watch a horse-driven cart along the road. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death…
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    English fisherman in Norway. Playing him out 1 drawing : pen & ink. | Drawing shows a Englishman fishing in Norway. This humorous image shows the man standing in a stream, with his fishing line caught on trees and hooked to the seat of his pants. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death of his first wife.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Snow plow 1 drawing : graphite. | Drawing shows a man carrying a scythe walking past a large wooden snow plow leaning against rocks. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death of his first wife.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Salt columns 1 drawing : ink brush and watercolor. | Drawing shows two large columns of salt in a church or cave, perhaps in Norway. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death of his first wife.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Subterranean stables 1 drawing : ink brush and crayon. | Drawing shows four horses from behind in a cave, perhaps in Norway. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death of his first wife.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    The prize 1 drawing : pen & ink. | Drawing shows two Norwegian peasants, one barefoot, standing at a table where a seated man holds a money bag that reads "150 silber prize." A gentleman in a long coat and wearing glasses stands behind the peasants. The scene probably takes place in Norway. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the…
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Rear view of [Tuerm?] 1 drawing : pen & ink. | Drawing shows a Norwegian wearing a top hat face down on the ground, his buttocks bare while above him other mean fight, perhaps drunkenly. 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.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Peasant women at work 1 drawing : pen & ink. | Drawing shows four Norwegian peasant women working in a field, digging, hoeing and raking, one on her hands and knees. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death of his first wife.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    The old commissioner 1 drawing : graphite and ink wash. | Drawing shows an elderly man wearing a top hat and long coat, perhaps in Norway. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death of his first wife.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Parish schoolmaster 1 drawing : pen & ink. | 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.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    The Passport Bureau 1 drawing : graphite and ink wash. | Drawing shows a passport official examining a traveler's documentation, perhaps Taylor himself. 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.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Oh-o-o-ah!" 1 drawing : pen & ink and watercolor over graphite drawing. | Drawing shows a man handling a traveler's heavy luggage, perhaps that of Taylor himself. 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.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    The lamp carriers 1 drawing : ink brush, graphite, crayon and ink wash. | Drawing shows three men carrying oil lamps. The scene probably takes place in Norway in the 1850s or in Russia in the 1860s. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death of his first wife. He served as the charg d'affaires for the Russian legation in 1862-63.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Inspectors 1 drawing : pen & ink and ink wash. | Drawing shows three drunken men, two support the weight of the third. The man on the left removes the wallet of the middle man. 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.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Good bye! Many thanks! 1 drawing : pen & ink. | Drawing shows a traveler, perhaps Taylor himself, shaking the hand of a barefoot Norwegian boy who has removed his hat to say farewell. Bayard Taylor traveled through Norway and Scandinavia in 1856 and 1857, after the death of his first wife.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [Self portrait] 1 drawing : graphite. | Bust portrait of nineteenth-century poet and traveler Bayard Taylor, looking over his shoulder.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    A drinking bout 1 drawing : pen & ink. | Humorous drawing shows four men seated a table, drinking. A fifth man smiles as he stands guard at the door. 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.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Wheeling girls of Hamburg 1 drawing : ink brush. | Drawing shows two women or girls doing cartwheels in the street behind a wagon while amazed travelers watch. One man sits atop the wagon. Bayard Taylor traveled through Germany in 1856 and 1857 after the death of his first wife.
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Jews in Cracow 1 drawing : ink brush and watercolor. | Drawing shows two elderly Jewish men in the Polish city of Cracow. They are dressed in long robes or coats, have long hair and beards, wear round hats and lean against canes. Bayard Taylor may have traveled through Poland in 1856 and 1857 after the death of his first wife or when he served in the…
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Approach to Christiania 1 drawing : pen and ink over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows Christiania, today known as Oslo, the capital of Norway from the Oslofjorden (a deep inlet of the Skagerrak), a fjord. The water is dotted with rowboats, sailboats and sidewheel steamships. The mountains rise up on three sides. Bayard Taylor traveled through Scandinavia, including Norway, in 1856 and 1857 after the death of…
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    The castle of G"ssweinstein 1 drawing : ink brush over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows the castle of G"ssweinstein, in the German province of Bavaria, in the distance, atop cliffs. Bayard Taylor traveled through Germany several times in his life, between 1844 and his death in 1879, but the manuscript makes it clear that he is an older man. The drawing is accompanied by page five of a…
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Rabenstein 1 drawing : ink brush over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows a hiker climbing the mountains near Rabenstein an der Pielach in Lower Austria. Bayard Taylor traveled through Austria several times in his life, between 1844 and his death in 1879, but the manuscript makes it clear that he is an older man. The drawing is accompanied by page nine of a manuscript in…
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    [Boy carrying large basket on his back] 1 drawing : ink brush. | Drawing shows a boy walking from the train station at Market Schorgast in Germany as he carries a large basket on his back with Taylor's luggage in it. Bayard Taylor traveled through Germany several times in his life, between 1844 and his death in 1879, but the manuscript makes it clear that he is an older man. The…
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    The tempest 1 drawing : ink brush over graphite underdrawing. | Drawing shows a wife chastising her husband as their maid scurries from the room. Bayard Taylor traveled through Germany several times in his life, between 1844 and his death in 1879, but the manuscript makes it clear that he is an older man. The drawing is accompanied by page fifteen of a manuscript in which…
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Klinger's grotto 1 drawing : ink brush. | Drawing shows travelers standing before a grotto in the woods in Germany. Bayard Taylor traveled through Germany several times in his life, between 1844 and his death in 1879, but the manuscript makes it clear that he is an older man. The drawing is accompanied by page nineteen of a manuscript in which he describes a hike on…
    • Contributor: Taylor, Bayard
    • Date: 1856-01-01