Athena getting ready to write (amphora from Nola). |
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Heinrich Füssli Le Serment des Trois Suisses (1780) Kunstmuseum, Zürich |
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Foedus Pactum Anno Dei MCCXCI Der Bundesbrief vom 1. August 1291 Ligia Perpetna digl Uost 1291 Pacte confédéral de 1291 Patto del 1 Agosto 1291 Dates of the last revisions of ATHENA's texts here! |
Ferdinand Hodler Wilhelm Tell (1897) Musée des Beaux-Arts, Soleure |
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CALVIN (1509 - 1564) Calvin in 1557 (detail): anonymous copperplate, about 1600 - after the Rotterdam portrait (?). Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. See links to Calvin's texts in the Swiss texts page. |
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qu'è lainô (about 1603) Matthäus Merian: Genève, in Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae, 1642, after Claude Chastillon (end XVIth c.). Detail: The Porte de la Monnaie, where the Mère Royaume poured her hot soup on the ennemies. Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. |
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Jean-Robert TRONCHIN (1710 - 1792) The public prosecutor Jean-Robert Tronchin, after a drawing by J.-E. Liotard. Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. Discours sur la Justice. |
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Jean-Jacques ROUSSEAU (1712 - 1778) Jean-Jacques Rousseau, by Angélique Briceau. Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. Rousseau: texts and documents |
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Samuel de CONSTANT (1729 - 1800) Samuel de Constant, after an anonymous drawing (detail). Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. Le Mari sentimental |
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Madame de CHARRIERE (1740 - 1805) Lithograph published by E.-H. Gaullieur in Album de la Suisse romane (1848), after a copy of a portrait by Jean Joseph de Spinny (1759). See links to Madame de Charrière's texts in the Swiss texts page. |
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Madame de STAËL (1766 - 1817) Lithograph by J. Hébert, published in Album de la Suisse romane (coll. P.P.). See links to Madame de Staël's texts in the Swiss texts page. |
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Benjamin CONSTANT (1767 - 1830) Detail, in Nos Anciens et leurs Oeuvres, 1916. Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. See links to Benjamin Constant's texts in the Swiss texts page. |
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Simonde de SISMONDI (1773 - 1842) Lithograph by Amélie Munier-Romilly. Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. See links to Sismondi's texts in the Swiss texts page. |
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Gottfried KELLER (1819 - 1890) Album National Suisse, 1888 Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. See links to Keller's texts in the Swiss texts page. |
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Henri DUNANT (1828 - 1910) Henri Dunant at the time of de Solferino (1864). Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. Un Souvenir de Solférino |
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C. G. Geissler Jean-Jacques Rousseau's house , rue de Coutance, Genève; end XVIIIth c. (detail) The authorities decided to demolish the building in 1960 and replace it with a supermarket. Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. |
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