Excerpt from Rosenborg: Notes on the Chronological Collection of the Danish Kings
During the first half of our century propo sals were several times made, particularly from the committees appointed on the occasion of changes of commandants of the castle to arrange the collection on a more expedient plan and especially to observe the chronological order more strictly than hitherto had been the case. In this the famous antiquarian, Mr. Thomsen, to whom all our Museums owe so much, had a principal share. Nor shall it in this place be forgotten, that the Collection in the Com mandant of Rosenborg, Colonel-lieutenant Som mer, who died in the year 1851, had an in spector, who united great knowledge with a lively interest for its improvement. But yet it was a natural consequence, that a collection.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the fascinating history and development of Rosenborg Castle, a magnificent Renaissance palace and a national symbol of Denmark. The author traces the castle's origins to the 17th century, when it was built by King Christian IV as a summer residence. Exploring the castle's transformation into a repository for the Danish monarchy's personal effects, the book delves into the evolution of the historical collection housed within its walls. Through detailed descriptions and exquisite illustrations of objects such as the Chronological Collection of the Danish Kings, the author reveals the rich tapestry of Danish history, from the grandeur of the absolute monarchy to the present day. This book not only offers a captivating glimpse into the past but also sheds light on the enduring legacy of Rosenborg Castle as a symbol of Danish national identity and cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333894443_0
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