Bertel Thorvaldsen
Rom
Laksegl med initialerne: “JC”.
Poststempler: “DANEMARCK PAR HAMBOURG”, “T. T. HAMBURG 22 Febr. 42”. “AUGSBURG 27 FEB 1842.”, “DIREZIONE DI ROMA 7 MAR 42”.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Udskrift: À / Monsieur le Chevalier Thorvaldsen / grand Croix de l’ordre de Dannebroque / Rome / Fran[c]o Frontièr
Dateringen fremgår ikke af listen, men er skrevet på en kuvert, der stemples som det sidste sted i Rom med datoen 7.3.1842. Listen må derfor være skrevet efter den dato.
Laundry list or the like.
[L]a[g]ner 2 par
Nat Skiorter 2
Pudevaar 2
Bukser 2
Trøie 2
Haandklæde 2
Hue[r] 2
Strømper 3 p:
Nattrøie 1
Sheets 2
Nightshirts 2
Pillow cases 2
Trousers 2
Coats 2
Towels 2
Caps 2
Stockings 3 pairs
Night jacket 1
[Translated by Karen Husum]
This is probably a list of laundry or things to be bought or repaired.
The list has been written by Thorvaldsen himself on an envelope which has contained two letters from Jonas Collin dated 19.2.1842 and Gottlieb Bindesbøll dated 18.2.1842. Thorvaldsen often reused paper for draft letters, sketches, short messages, or lists as in this case.
Last updated 17.07.2017