Nybrogade 26

The entire complex was listed in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1918. Notable former residents include the army officer and engineer Ernst Peymann (1737-1823).

He lived there with his wife Elisabeth Clausen, a brewer, a brewery boy, a caretaker, a coachman two maids and one lodger at the time of the 1787 census.

The lodger Hans Ebbesen worked as a senior clerk for the Danish Asiatic Company.

[4] Christian Thomassen Norup, who managed the brewery, resided in another apartment with his wife Marie Alling, two of their children (aged 32 and 33) and one maid.

Krogh resided on the ground floor to the left with his wife Inger Marie Brick, their 24-year-old son Andreas Lauritz Kragh, a housekeeper (husjomfru), a maid and seven brewery workers.

[7] Ludvig Ferdinand Veyle, a musician in the Royal Danish Orchestra, resided on the ground floor to the right with his wife Dorthea Hendriette Corfitsenm their three children (aged three to seven) and one maid.

One of the sons, Carl Frederik Gottlob Stage (1805-1892), a ship captain, would later become a ship-owner and founder of the Georg Stage Foundation,[9] Justus Alexander von Stricker (1778-1941), a colonel and director of the fire corps of the old Copenhagen County, resided on the second floor with his wife Maria Amalia Henricca (née Stintzing), their five children (aged 14 to 29), one maid and the lodger Johann Petersen Klodsstrou (soldier in the King's Regiment).

[11] Hans Petersen, a sand trader, resided in the basement with his wife Anne Sophie Jensenm their three children (aged eight to 12) and one maid.

(1 skæppe = 17.3 liter), The mathematician and later politician Adolph Steen [da] (1816-1886) was a resident of the building in 1844.

The 26-year-old Johan Krohn [da] (1841-1925) was among the residents on the third floor in 1867 but would soon thereafter move to Bregentved where he served as a tutor for five years before returning to Copenhagen.

[15] Joachim Georg Johan Nicolay Jørgensen, a painter and colonel in Copenhagenøs Civilian Artillery, resided on the second floor with his wife Caroline Margrethe (née Johansen), their six children (aged 10 to 18) and two maids.

[18] Jens Andersen, a sand trader, resided in the basement with his wife Mette Kirstine Jensen.

[20] Carl Theodor Jespersen (1823-1908), a businessman, resided on the first floor with his wife Martha Sofie f. Eegholm and one maid.

[22] Joachim Georg Johan Nicolaj Jørgensen, a broker, resided on the second floor with his wife Caroline Margrethe (née Johansen), three of their children (aged 20 ti 22) and two maids.

[24] Jens Andersen, a nre sand trader, resided in the basement with his wife Mette Kirstine Jensen, their three children (aged three to 19), one male servant and one maid.

Alvilda Eleonora, a 54-year-old widow, resided with her four children (aged 15–24) in the apartment on the ground floor to the left.

The artist Wilhelm P. Jensenresided on the second floor of the rear wing[29][30] Nybrogade 26 was constructed as a two-storey structure in around 1745 and later heightened in around 1790 and again in 1827.

The cannonball that hit the building during the British bombardment of Copenhagen in 1796 has been inserted in the wall above the cellar entrance.

The slightly projecting central bay is also on this side of the building tipped by a wall dormer.

No. 25 seen on a detail from Christian Gedde's map of Snaren's Quarter, 1756.
The building (second from the left) seen on a drawing from 1755.
The building viewed from the Marble Bridge during the 1807 bombardment.
H.G.F. Holm : The "Sandbox" at Nybrogade , 1835.
The sand depot in front of the building in the late 19th century
Nybrogade 26 seen on a detail from Berggreen's cadastral map of Snaren's Quarter, 1884.
The fanlight
Magstræde 13 viewed from the yard