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Salomon Gessner, (born 1 April 1730 in Zurich, died 2 March 1788 in Zurich) was a Swiss idyllic poet, painter and graphic artist. Today's Neue Zürcher Zeitung was founded by him, coloured woodcut from Crabbe's Historical Dictionary from 1825, Historical, digital reproduction

Date

May 26, 2025

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Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

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BRK26E29_239

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129.3Mb (43.1Mb) / 20.9in x 24.0in / 6278 x 7200 (300dpi)

Keywords

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