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  • Photographs by Robert Breitinger

    Zentralbibliothek Zürich
    Education, culture and sport

    Robert Breitinger-Wyder was a heating engineer and stove manufacturer in Zürich. At age 45, he took up the hobby of photography, like so many of the bourgeoisie in Zürich at that...

    Last updated: September 1, 2023

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  • Maps from the collection “Magnificent Atlases” with title cartouches

    Zentralbibliothek Zürich
    Education, culture and sport, Regions and cities

    A selection of about 1930 maps from the collection "Magnificent Atlases: From the Beginnings to the Golden Age” were...

    Last updated: September 18, 2023

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  • Early modern travel literature

    Zentralbibliothek Zürich
    Education, culture and sport

    Printed travelogues from the 16th to the 19th century shaped the ideas of foreign countries and continents. They informed, alienated and dramatised and thus satisfied the curiosity...

    Last updated: September 19, 2023

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