ATHENA: SWISS TEXTS, Pierre Perroud

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(amphora from Nola).

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Füssli
Heinrich Füssli
Le Serment des Trois Suisses
(1780)
Kunstmuseum, Zürich List of Swiss texts: click here!
Owl
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
Owl
Dates of the last revisions of ATHENA's texts here!
Hodler
Ferdinand Hodler
Wilhelm Tell
(1897)
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Soleure

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.

Cé 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.

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.

Jean-Jacques ROUSSEAU
(1712 - 1778)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, by Angélique Briceau.
Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU.
Rousseau: texts and documents

Samuel de CONSTANT
(1729 - 1800)
Samuel de Constant, after an anonymous drawing (detail).
Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU.
Le Mari sentimental

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Henri DUNANT
(1828 - 1910)
Henri Dunant at the time of de Solferino (1864).
Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU.
Un Souvenir de Solférino

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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Heinrich Füssli Le Serment des Trois Suisses (1780) Kunstmuseum, Zürich	List of Swiss texts: click here! 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


		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.

		Cé 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.

		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.

		Jean-Jacques ROUSSEAU (1712 - 1778) Jean-Jacques Rousseau, by Angélique Briceau. Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. Rousseau: texts and documents

		Samuel de CONSTANT (1729 - 1800) Samuel de Constant, after an anonymous drawing (detail). Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. Le Mari sentimental

		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.

		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.

		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.

		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.

		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.

		Henri DUNANT (1828 - 1910) Henri Dunant at the time of de Solferino (1864). Centre d'Iconographie genevoise, coll. BPU. Un Souvenir de Solférino

	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.		The 4 Swiss national languages MAP