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H otel o f the Russian L egation, on the Kongens
N y Torv.
This Collection w as founded by that
lover o f the arts Count Adam Gottlob Moltke, o f
B regentved, in
1 7 9 2 , and since greatly increased
b y his son and grandson.
It contains about 5 0 0
p ain tin g s, the
greater part o f which are o f the
Dutch and old
Danish schools: some o f them are
o f great value.
The Collection is open from the
1st. May to the 1st. Deer, every W ednesday from
1 2— 2 o’clock.
Travellers can, how ever, gain ad
mittance at any time on application to Professor
Møller at the Academy of Arts, Charlottenborg.
Den Kgl. Kobberstiksamling
,
The Roya l
Collection o f Engravings
,
is in Prindsens Palai
on Frederiksholms Canal.
It was founded in the
time of Christian V ., and consists o f 5 3 5 Portfolios
containing about 1 00 ,000 P rints, among which are
a great many very rare.
The Collection is open
every Tuesday and Friday from 11— 2.
D et ethnographiske Museum
,
The E thno
graphic M useum ,
is also located in P rind sens
P a lai.
T h is Collection constitutes an im p o rtan t
p a rt of the R oy al M useum o f A rt, or, as it w as
fo rm erly term ed,
Kunstkammeret,
the C ham ber o f
A rt, w hich, first, had its seat in a w ing of C hris
tian sb o rg P a la c e , a n d , la te r , w as rem oved to a