January-June 1840

Sender Christine Stampe

Recipient Omnes

The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 11th part of 60 in all.

18.1.1840

Sender Christian 8.

Recipient Christian 8.

Thorvaldsen pays tribute to King Christian VIII six weeks after his accession to the throne. Thor...

19.2.1840

Sender Christian 8.

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

A written commission for Christian 4.’s monument for Roskilde Cathedral.

19.2.1840

Sender Christian 8.

Recipient Christian 8.

Entry stating that Christian VIII has sent Thorvaldsen a commission for the monument to Christian...

30.4.1840

Sender Christian 8.

Recipient Christian 8.

Attends the launching of the frigate Thetis. Visits the exhibition at the Academy of Fine Arts an...

26.11.1840

Sender Christian 8.

Recipient Christian 8.

Visits Thorvaldsen’s workshop at Charlottenborg and sees the original plaster model, Christ...

23.12.1841

Sender Christian 8.

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Information about the expected arrival at Leghorn of the frigate Thetis and about the sepulchral ...

23.12.1841

Sender Christian 8.

Recipient Christian 8.

A short summary of a letter to Thorvaldsen with information about the frigate Thetis and the sepu...

Tidligst 13.1.1842, før 1.2.1842

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Christian 8.

Fourth draft of the letter dated 15.2.1842.

After 1.2.1842, before 15.2.1842

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Christian 8.

Sixth draft of the letter dated 15.2.1842. The draft is considerably longer than the final letter.

15.2.1842

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Christian 8.

Thorvaldsen confirms receipt of the letter saying that a frigate will be sent to Italy in order t...

1843

Sender NN

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

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