2.5.1796
Sender Johan Michael Fischer
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
A greeting in Thorvaldsen’s album.
Sender C. West
17.5.1796
Sender Peder Pavels
23.8.1796
Sender A.P. Bernstorff
Recipient Barbaud
Letter of recommendation for Thorvaldsen.
Recipient Giuseppe Alessi Morellet
27.8.1796
Sender H.A. Schmidt
28.8.1796-1.3.1797
Sender Lorens Henrich Fisker
Recipient Charlotte Amalie Fisker
The commentary for these letter fragments is not available at the moment.
29.10.1796
Recipient H.A. Schmidt
Thorvaldsen goes rowing in the harbour of Valletta while the frigate Theses is in quarantine.
1.11.1796
Sender Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Short note from Thorvaldsen’s parents to their son.
3.11.1796
Sender Christian Georg Hansen
19.11.1796
Sender Carl Ludwig Fernow
Recipient Johann Pohrt
Fernow asks Pohrt to see to, that Thorvaldsen brings him books to Rome, as Fernow erroneously bel...
16.12.1796
Schmidt tells that Thorvaldsen has made his portrait.
30.12.1796
Sender Claus Hvidtfeldt Blom
Sender G.F. Rørbye
31.12.1796
Fernow mentions the Danes he has met in Rome. Thorvaldsen has not yet arrived.
Januar 1797
Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen
Copy of Peder Pavels’ diary and drafts of Thorvaldsen’s diary from Malta 1796-97.
1.1.1797
Sender Andreas Christian Lütken
17.1.-14.2.1797
Thorvaldsen’s diary from his sojourn in Malta, Palermo and Naples.
13.2.1797
Recipient København Kunstakademiet
Thorvaldsen’s first report to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts since his departure from Cope...
Antagelig marts 1797
Recipient Jørgen West
A sheet with several fragments in Danish, German and Italian. First two drafts of a letter in Ita...
8.5.1797
Sender Margrethe Ackermann, Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen is grateful for his son’s last letter and happy that he has arrived safely a...
21.5.1797
Peder Pavels, the chaplain of the Thetis, sends his greetings and reports what has happened on th...
17.7.1797
Recipient Omnes
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen advertises the sale of his son’s bust of A.P. Bernstorff, A856.
14.8.1797
Sender Jørgen West
West is happy that Thorvaldsen has arrived safely in Rome. He relates news of family and friends ...
Ultimo 1797
Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard
Thorvaldsen’s draft of his first report to Abildgaard on his activities in Rome. He has visited t...
23.3.1798
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen is happy to have received news from his son. He advises him to send a work o...
10.4.1800
Sender Poul Scheel
Scheel sends greetings to his friends in Rome. He recommends the island of Menorca, which is said...
24.10.1800
Thorvaldsen reports that the transportation of two crates with artworks bound for the Royal Danis...
24.12.1800
Recipient Georg Zoëga
Scheel has been allowed to enclose a letter to Zoëga in a letter from Friedrich Münter. After hav...
10.3.1801
Sender C.H. Anckarsvärd
Anckarsvärd thanks Thorvaldsen for their friendship in Rome and asks him to arrange the transport...
13.4.1801
Sender J.C. Ulrich
Ulrich has negotiated with the shipping firm of Jaume & Schwarz regarding Thorvaldsen’s two c...
4.10.1801
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen is happy to have received a letter from Thorvaldsen as rumours in Copenhagen...
2.12.1815
Sender P.O. Brøndsted
Brøndsted advises Thorvaldsen to return to Denmark, at least for a year. He encloses letters for ...
14.11.1822
Sender Peter Norden Sølling
Sølling expresses his gratitude for Thorvaldsen’s company during his stay in Denmark and recounts...
1824
Sender Peder Horrebow Haste, J.C. Riise
Haste sends additions and corrections to Nicolay Fürst’s biography of Thorvaldsen. Haste writes a...
11.3.1826
Sender H.F.J. Estrup
Recipient København Ordenskapitlet
The historian Estrup’s biography of Thorvaldsen for the Chapter of the Royal Orders of Chiv...
10.11.1826
Sender Just Mathias Thiele
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
8.1.1829
Sender Frederik Ferdinand Friis
Recipient Just Mathias Thiele
Thorvaldsen’s own comments to the manuscript of J.M. Thiele’s first biography of Thorvaldsen.
8.6.1830
Sender Peder Horrebow Haste
Haste replies to a letter from Thiele requesting information about Thorvaldsen. He states that hi...
19.11.1831
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dansk Litteratur-Tidende
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
4.6.1833
Sender Karl Grüneisen, Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
13.6.1835
Sender Emil Wolff
Recipient Theodor Wagner
3.9.1836
Sender Computisteria Generale della Camera Apostolica
22.9.1837
Sender Wilhelm Fredric A. Dalman
September 1838–juni 1839
Sender Christine Stampe
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 1st part of 60 in all.
4. og 11.10.1838.
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dannevirke
19.11.1838
Sender N.C.L. Abrahams
Song in five stanzas, in which Thorvaldsen is addressed, characterized, and honoured as a childli...
Sommer 1839, Julen 1841 & 1844
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 17th part of 60 in all.
Juli-september 1839
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 7th part of 60 in all.
3.9.1839
Sender Johan Bravo
Recipient Jonas Collin
The commentary for this list is not available at the moment.
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...
29.6.1840
Vinter 1840-41
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 15th part of 60 in all.
1841
Sender Atanazy Raczyński
23.12.1841
Information about the expected arrival at Leghorn of the frigate Thetis and about the sepulchral ...
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
Second draft of the letter dated 15.2.1842.
14.1.1842
Thiele reports news from Copenhagen, e.g. that Christian 8. will send a frigate to Italy to fetch...
Efter 1.2.1842, senest 15.2.1842
Sixth draft of the letter dated 15.2.1842. The draft is considerably longer than the final letter.
15.2.1842
Thorvaldsen confirms receipt of the letter saying that a frigate will be sent to Italy in order t...
Marts-april 1842
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 40th part of 60 in all.
Marts-oktober 1842
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 39th part of 60 in all.
Ca. maj-juni 1842
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 41th part of 60 in all.
21.5.1842
Sender J.V. Gertner
Gertner tells Thorvaldsen about his participation in the competition for the gold medal of the Ac...
Juni-oktober 1842
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 45th part of 60 in all.
2.6.1842
Recipient Horace Vernet
Thorvaldsen was to have accompanied Christine Stampe back to Copenhagen via Paris, but he has not...
13.6.1842
Sender Christian Dalgas
The Stampe family have left Leghorn, and Dalgas is looking forward to seeing Thorvaldsen in Augus...
14.6.1842
Stampe is much agitated and writes that she misses Thorvaldsen so much that she feels ill and urg...
22.6.1842
Dalgas encloses a letter from Copenhagen to Thorvaldsen. The frigate Thetis has left sooner than ...
29.6.1842
Dalgas writes that the Frigate Thetis will probably arrive at Leghorn earlier than expected. Ther...
8.8.1842
Recipient C.C. Zahrtmann
Stampe puts pressure on Zahrtmann in order to make sure that Thorvaldsen will return to Denmark w...
25.9.1842
Dalgas invites Thorvaldsen to come to Leghorn on his way back to Denmark.
26.9.1842
Sender C.F. Holbech
Recipient Christine Stampe
Holbech’s report on Thorvaldsen’s life July and August 1842.
Oktober 1842
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 46th part of 60 in all.
Sender Frederikke Wallick
Frederikke Wallick’s report on her and Thorvaldsen’s journey through Europe in October 1842.
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 47th part of 60 in all.
3.10.1842
Sender Karl von Kolb
Kolb informs Stampe that, contrary to expectation, Thorvaldsen has left Rome bound for Denmark.
21.10.1842
Sender Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
Kjøbenhavnsposten reports that Thorvaldsen has left Italy and arrived in Altona. The frigate Thet...
Sender Johan Gunder Adler
Adler writes that Thorvaldsen is on his way to Copenhagen and, on behalf of Christian VIII, asks ...
22.10.1842
Sender Redaktørerne ved Fædrelandet
Fædrelandet announces that Thorvaldsen is on his way back to Denmark.
24.10.1842
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dagen
Notice about Thorvaldsen’s departure from Altona for Kiel.
25.10.1842
A poem on the front page of the newspaper Dagen announces that Thorvaldsen has returned to Denmar...
Sandsynligvis 25.10.1842
Frederikke Wallick thanks Thorvaldsen for offering to make a drawing in her album and will send i...
Efter 24.10.1842
Sender NN
A poem to welcome Thorvaldsen home to Denmark.
Ultimo oktober 1842
Sender Salomon Ludwig Steinheim
Salomon Ludwig Steinheim describes a chance meeting with Thorvaldsen and praises him in grandiloq...
7.11.1842
Sender Lars Peter Robert
An old, sick and blind sailor asks Thorvaldsen for charity.
12.11.1842
5.12.1842
Sender Sorø Akademi
Recipient Søetaten
31.12.1842
Sender Generaltoldkammer og Kommercekollegiet
1843
Sender F.C. Olsen
Antagelig 20.11.1843, senest 10.12.1843
Sender W.C. Hedemann
Recipient Omnes, Bertel Thorvaldsen
Poem, which praises Thorvaldsen as the originator of the restoration of Kronborg Palace Church an...
Efter 30.3.1844
Sender NN, Caspar Claudius Rosenhoff
22.4.1844
Sender Carl Dahl
Recipient Eksekutorerne for Thorvaldsens bo
Carl Dahl wants the remaining payment for the painting The frigate Thetis and the corvette Flora ...
Maj 1844
Dahl asks to be paid the balance due for the painting The frigate Thetis and the corvette Flora ...
15.5.1844
1.6.1844
Sender Alfred Reumont
3.6.1844
Sender Jonas Collin
Recipient H.N. Clausen, A.C. Kierulff, J.F. Schouw
Collin reports the painters Carl Dahl’s and Heinrich Buntzen’s requests for the remaining payment...
18.7.1844
Recipient J.F. Schouw
Collin asks Schouw to confirm that it is acceptable to pay the marine painter Carl Dahl the balan...
30.12.1844 - 3.1.1845
Sender H.C. Andersen
The commentary for this Thorvaldsen biography is not available at the moment.
1845