(Map from 1840 by unknown – edited by Y.Haugen)
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1) Hotel du Nord (Anne and Ann’s hotel in Christiania)
2) Akershus festning /castle
3) J. Dahl (bookshop)
4) J.W. Cappelen (bookshop)
5) University (Nat. history et al.)
– Zoology collection (the birds) – “1 1/2 hour there seeing the birds”
– Musée of Northern antiquities
6) P. J. Hoppe’s bookshop – “Then to Hoppe’s for pencils English for Ann”
7) Cathedral (Domkirken)
8) Grûnings Løkke
9) Royal Palace
10) Guldberg & Dzwonkowski
11) Botanic Garden
Hotel du Nord
Akershus castle (festningen)
University building – Natural history et al.
The building, called Mariboegården (on the corners of Kongens gate/Prinsens gate/Nedre Slottsgate) was bought by the university in 1819. Natural history, zoology, mineralogy, coin collection and antiquities et.al. all moved inn here duing the early 1800s. [Read more …]
Royal Palace
I.C. Hoppe
Hoppegården, was I .C. Hoppe’s building and bookbinders, it lay in the main square, Torvet. But he also had a bookshop “around the corner” indicated with (7) on the map above. It was likely here at the bookshop that Anne bought the pencils for Ann.
More on English pencils…
Cathedral – Domkirken
