15.3.1803
Sender C.F.F. Stanley
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanley informs his good friend of his arrival in Naples. He has contracted an illness which prev...
29.3.1803
Stanley is delighted that Thomas Hope’s commission for Jason with the golden fleece, A52, has pro...
30.3.1803
Stanley sends his greetings with Herman Schubart, who is leaving for Rome. He commends Schubart a...
24.5.1803
Stanley informs Thorvaldsen about his illness. He has to visit the spas on the island of Ischia. ...
6.6.1803
Stanley’s illness forces him to visit the spas on the island of Ischia. He is frustrated that thi...
27.9.1803
Stanley is sorry that Thorvaldsen has been ill, but he is happy that the sculptor has found lodgi...
18.10.1803
Stanley thanks Thorvaldsen for his letter. He very much wants to be in Rome, especially before t...
1.11.1803
Stanley has received incorrect treatment by his Italian doctor, but his new German doctor is bett...
14.11.1803
Stanley reports that Herman Schubart has arrived in Naples. Schubart has spoken highly of Thorval...
6.12.1803
Stanley apologizes for not having come to Rome yet but promises that he arrive in January. He was...
7.2.1804
Stanley thanks Thorvaldsen for the letter that he has finally received and tries to cheer up the ...
28.2.1804
Stanley is recovering from his illness and has visited Schubart, who has informed him of the deat...
5.4.1804
Stanley has been well and ill by turns all winter. He will not be able to come to Rome until he h...
10.4.1804
Stanley is not sure if Thorvaldsen received his last letter and writes more or less the same thin...
22.5.1804
Stanley is sad that Thorvaldsen has left Naples. He hopes to recover completely from his illness ...
2.9.1804
Stanley complains that Thorvaldsen never writes, but he refuses to repay him in kind. He is recup...
16.9.1804
Stanley is planning to remain near Naples until the middle of October and then go to Rome. He wri...
A piece of paper just with information on the recipient.
22.10.1804
Stanley congratulates Thorvaldsen on his appointment as professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in ...
13.11.1804
Stanley is ready to go to Rome but is stopped by the news of an epidmic in the area around Leghor...
20.11.1804
Stanley thanks Thorvaldsen for his letter and asks him to thank Christian Hornbech for the letter...
9.3.1805
Stanley suggests having Gotskalk Thorvaldsen admitted to Vartov, an institution for the poor. Sta...
15.4.1805
Stanley requests a meeting with Thorvaldsen and repeats his request the following day.
24.4.1805
Stanley asks Thorvaldsen to help him with some sculptural decorations for some of his architectur...
16.8.1805
Stanley teases Thorvaldsen because he has not heard from him for a long time, but suddenly a lett...
24.8.1805
Stanley has received a letter from the mayor of Copenhagen concerning Gotskalk Thorvaldsen’...
30.8.1805
Stanley ironically describes his amazement at having received two letters from Thorvaldsen. He al...
7.9.1805
Stanley’s health is tolerable. Anna Maria Uhden is also well, as is Thorvaldsen’s dog...