Thormodus Torfæus

(1636-1719)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Þormóður Torfason, 1636-1719 LBT ID: ThTorfa1719 VIAF ID: 102461585 LOC ID: nr97018022	B/BAP: 1636-05-27 DIED: 1719-07-31
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Icelandic historian, author of Grœnlandia Antiqua (1706) and Historia Rerum Norvegicarum (1711).
REFERENCES TO Thormodus Torfæus: Walter Scott to George Ellis, 11 May 1801 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter X 1800-02 Chapter IV 1814 Found 1: ¶ 31