Kazinczy Ferencz, ein Reisender in Siebenbürgen. Sein Besuch in Hermannstadt/Sibiu im Jahre 1816
Kazinczy Ferencz, a Traveller through Transylvania. His Visit to Sibiu in the Year 1816

Summary/Abstract: The Hungarian writer Kazinczy Ferencz (1759–1831) visited in 1816 the city of Hermannstadt/Sibiu and the Brukenthal Art Gallery. He wrote down his impressions in a serious of letters, published later under the title “Letters from Transylvania”. When he prepared an edition of his works, Kazinczy contacted Johann Friedrich Seiwert (1755–1832), who was a member of the Brukenthal Foundation. One of the Transylvanian Letters, published in 1818, tells about Kazinczy’s visit at the Brukenthal Gallery and the meeting between him and Seiwert.

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