The Passport Bureau

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.Inscribed upper left: p. 5 2/3 width of page.Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a)