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2020Mikkjal a Ryggi (1879-1956) - Miniature Sheet

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Technical details
  • 24.02.2020
  • Anker Eli Petersen
  • -
  • Cartor Security Printing, France
  • Offset
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  • Stamp Size: 26,00 x 40,00 mm, M/S Size: 100 x 70 mm
  • 17,00 and 26,00 DKK
Thematics
About Mikkjal a Ryggi (1879-1956)

The story goes that during hay harvest in 1909, the farmer's son in the farm of "í Beiti" went down to the river Hýsisá, which had probably dried up during the summer - and carved the following poem into the hard rock. Here loosely translated:

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