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4.11.1815

Elizabeth Cavendish visits Thorvaldsen’s workshop in order to see the Aeginetes. There, she meets Charles Robert Cockerell and Johan David Åkerblad.

Primary sources

  • Frederik Thomasson: Rosettastenens förste tolkare. Johan David Åkerblads liv i Orienten och Europa, Stockholm 2016, p. 292 (quotes from Cavendish’s diary 4.11.1815).

Last updated 21.01.2019