Salomon Gessner

Portrait by [[Anton Graff]] (1765/66) Salomon Gessner (1 April 1730 – 2 March 1788) was a Swiss painter, graphic artist, government official, newspaper publisher, and poet, best known in the latter instance for his ''Idylls''. He was a co-founder of the Helvetic Society and the first publisher and editor of the ''Neue Zürcher Zeitung''. Provided by Wikipedia

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