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H o te l o f the R u ssian L eg a tio n , on the K ongens N y T o rv . T h is Collection w as founded b y th at lo v er o f the a rts C ount A dam G ottlob M oltke, o f B re g en tv ed , in 1 7 9 2 , and since g reatly increased b y his son an d gran dson. It contains a b o u t 5 0 0 p a in tin g s , the g reater p a rt o f w hich are o f the D u tc h and old D anish scho ols: som e o f th em are o f g re at value. T h e Collection is open from the 1st. M ay to the 1st. Deer, ev ery W ed n esd ay from 1 2— 2 o’clock. T rav ellers c a n , how ever, gain ad­ m ittance a t any tim e on ap plication to P ro fesso r M øller a t th e A cadem y of A rts, C harlottenborg. Den Kgl. Kobberstiksamling , The Roya l Collection o f Engravings , is in P rin dsens P a lai on F red eriksholm s Canal. It w as founded in the tim e of C hristian V ., and consists o f 5 3 5 P ortfolios containing abo ut 1 00 ,000 P rin ts , am ong w hich are a g re at m an y v ery rare. T he Collection is open ev ery T u esd ay and F rid a y from 11— 2. D et ethnographiske Museum , The E thno­ graphic M useum , is also located in Prindsens Palai. This Collection constitutes an important part of the Royal Museum of Art, or, as it was formerly termed, Kunstkammeret, the Chamber of Art, which, first, had its seat in a wing of Chris­ tiansborg Palace, and, later, was removed to a

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