Walter Scott is in Rome and visits Thorvaldsen.

Primary sources

• Memoirs 1850 by August Kestner (dates the visit to 1831).

Other references

• Else Kai Sass: Thorvaldsens portrætbuster, Copenhagen 1963-65, Vol. II, p. 271 (dates the visit to April – May 1832).
• Thiele III, p. 448 (does not know the time, suggests autumn 1831).

Last updated 05.02.2016