Library or archive
Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv
Weimar, Germany
Library or archive in Weimar; part of Klassik Stiftung Weimar. 1 person in the register connected with it.
History
- 1925Received by bequest the papers of the antiquarian Wilhelm Froehner (1834-1925): his journal, letters (including letters from Max Ohnefalsch-Richter up to 1895 and from the Colonna-Ceccaldi brothers) and, to the Weimar library, some 8,000 volumes; his antiquities went to the Cabinet des Médailles in Paris
WeimarWilhelm FroehnerMax Ohnefalsch-RichterHellmann 1991, n. 4Masson 1990
- 1990Masson published transcriptions of the Colonna-Ceccaldi letters to Froehner from photocopies obtained from Weimar; they show Froehner acting as go-between for Tiburce Colonna-Ceccaldi and the Louvre
- 1991Hellmann's study of Froehner and Cyprus, built on Froehner's journal at Weimar
People
1 personStaff and members · 1
- Wilhelm Froehnerdonor (from 1925) · legatee of journal, letters and libraryHellmann 1991, n. 41925
Sources
- 1.Marie-Christine Hellmann (1991). “W. Froehner et Chypre”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 16, 17-28. Online
- 2.O. Masson (1990). “Correspondances chypriotes: lettres des frères Colonna-Ceccaldi et de L. Palma di Cesnola à W. Froehner”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 14, 29-44. Online
- 3.Veronica Tatton-Brown (ed.) (2001). Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction. Oxford, Oxbow.