Home at Last
Image size 42 cm x 54 cm/ 16 1/2 inches x 21 inches
NOK: 3 000,-
After four days and nights, they sighted land for the fourth time. Its appearance coincided with descriptions of Greenland given to Bjarni before he had left Iceland. They
sailed inshore and there found a boat lying near a headland where they traced Herjolf, Bjarni’s father, living on a farm he had recently established.
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Herjolfsnes Day
Image size 47 cm x 58 cm/ 18 1/2 inches x 23 inches
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Bjarni was overjoyed at being reunited with his father and family. He made up his mind to remain with them in Greenland, helping them to farm the land and care for the
livestock.
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Herjolfsnes Night
Image size 47 cm x 58 cm/ 18 1/2 inches x 23 inches
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But during the long winter evenings and nights, Bjarni was able to entertain his family and friends with stories of his seafaring exploits and the new lands he and his crew
had encountered along the way.
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