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Switzerland, a land of breathtaking beauty and scientific marvels, captivates the world with its enchanting landscapes and groundbreaking discoveries

Background imageSwiss Collection: View of Lausanne (Switzerland), engraving, 19th century

View of Lausanne (Switzerland), engraving, 19th century
1756555 View of Lausanne (Switzerland), engraving, 19th century; (add.info.: View of Lausanne (Switzerland), engraving, 19th century); Photo: Tallandier.

Background imageSwiss Collection: View of Geneva in Switzerland, engraving c. 1843

View of Geneva in Switzerland, engraving c. 1843
1756541 View of Geneva in Switzerland, engraving c. 1843; (add.info.: View of Geneva in Switzerland, engraving c. 1843); Photo: Tallandier.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Map of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, c.1900 (engraving)

Map of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, c.1900 (engraving)
532974 Map of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing historical boundaries of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, circa 1902)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water, 1873 (engraving)

Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water, 1873 (engraving)
1574767 Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water, 1873 (engraving); (add.info.: Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1712-1778) (engraving)

Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1712-1778) (engraving)
AIS5354704 Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1712-1778) (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Jean Jacques Rousseau)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Switzerland in the middle of the 19th century: Geneva and Lake Leman

Switzerland in the middle of the 19th century: Geneva and Lake Leman. Engraving from Antony Guichard's book
PCT4264198 Switzerland in the middle of the 19th century: Geneva and Lake Leman. Engraving from Antony Guichard's book "Arthur et Laure ou les petits voyageurs francais"

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss girl, Switzerland and Tyrol. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from '

Swiss girl, Switzerland and Tyrol. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from " L'Art du
FLO4564934 Swiss girl, Switzerland and Tyrol. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from " L'Art du Travestissement" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880

Background imageSwiss Collection: Nocturnal. Le lac Leman ð Souvenir de Villeneuve (detail) (1895). Alexandre Nozal (1852-1929)

Nocturnal. Le lac Leman ð Souvenir de Villeneuve (detail) (1895). Alexandre Nozal (1852-1929)
SYC4195854 Nocturnal. Le lac Leman ð Souvenir de Villeneuve (detail) (1895). Alexandre Nozal (1852-1929). Pastel and watercolor on brown paper glue on canvas

Background imageSwiss Collection: Cheese manufacturing in Switzerland - Universal Cosmography by Sebastian Munster (1488-1552)

Cheese manufacturing in Switzerland - Universal Cosmography by Sebastian Munster (1488-1552). Engraving 1878
JAB4121322 Cheese manufacturing in Switzerland - Universal Cosmography by Sebastian Munster (1488-1552). Engraving 1878; (add.info)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of a woman in traditional clothing, 1910 (photomechanic print)

Portrait of a woman in traditional clothing, 1910 (photomechanic print)
3567113 Portrait of a woman in traditional clothing, 1910 (photomechanic print); (add.info.: Switzerland 1910 ca. Photographer: P.Z. - Photoglob & Co.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of a woman in traditional clothing, 1910 (photomechanic print)

Portrait of a woman in traditional clothing, 1910 (photomechanic print)
3567112 Portrait of a woman in traditional clothing, 1910 (photomechanic print); (add.info.: Switzerland 1910 ca. Photographer: P.Z. - Photoglob & Co.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Lausanne, Switzerland, castle of Lausanne, 1860

Lausanne, Switzerland, castle of Lausanne, 1860
LUX4733004 Lausanne, Switzerland, castle of Lausanne, 1860; (add.info.: Lausanne, Switzerland, castle of Lausanne, 1860); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Lucerne, Switzerland, View of the lake with its cathedral, 1860

Lucerne, Switzerland, View of the lake with its cathedral, 1860
LUX4733270 Lucerne, Switzerland, View of the lake with its cathedral, 1860; (add.info.: Lucerne, Switzerland, View of the lake with its cathedral, 1860); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Bad Ragaz: The Tamina Gorge, 1880

Bad Ragaz: The Tamina Gorge, 1880
LUX4713118 Bad Ragaz: The Tamina Gorge, 1880; (add.info.: Bad Ragaz: The Tamina Gorge, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Veytaux: Chateau de Chillon on Lake Geneva, 1875

Veytaux: Chateau de Chillon on Lake Geneva, 1875
LUX4715020 Veytaux: Chateau de Chillon on Lake Geneva, 1875; (add.info.: Veytaux: Chateau de Chillon on Lake Geneva, 1875); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Fribourg: General view of Fribourg with its suspended bridge, 1880

Fribourg: General view of Fribourg with its suspended bridge, 1880
LUX4715014 Fribourg: General view of Fribourg with its suspended bridge, 1880; (add.info.: Fribourg: General view of Fribourg with its suspended bridge, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Lausanne: Leman Lake, 1880

Lausanne: Leman Lake, 1880
LUX4714939 Lausanne: Leman Lake, 1880; (add.info.: Lausanne: Leman Lake, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Bern: administrative building, the state chancellery, 68 Postgasse, Bern, 1880

Bern: administrative building, the state chancellery, 68 Postgasse, Bern, 1880
LUX4714044 Bern: administrative building, the state chancellery, 68 Postgasse, Bern, 1880; (add.info.: Bern: administrative building, the state chancellery, 68 Postgasse, Bern)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Zurich: A general view of Zurich, 1870

Zurich: A general view of Zurich, 1870
LUX4713148 Zurich: A general view of Zurich, 1870; (add.info.: Zurich: A general view of Zurich, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss burger woman from the mid 16th century, holding a chalice. From a coloured pen and ink drawing

Swiss burger woman from the mid 16th century, holding a chalice. From a coloured pen and ink drawing
FLO4644196 Swiss burger woman from the mid 16th century, holding a chalice. From a coloured pen and ink drawing, probably for a stainless-glass coat of arms

Background imageSwiss Collection: Swiss girl of Berne, regional costume, 19th century. She wears a straw hat, hair in long plaits

Swiss girl of Berne, regional costume, 19th century. She wears a straw hat, hair in long plaits, blouse, laced bodice
FLO4656146 Swiss girl of Berne, regional costume, 19th century. She wears a straw hat, hair in long plaits, blouse, laced bodice, apron, and striped skirt

Background imageSwiss Collection: A woodcut engraving depicting a physician examining a urine sample

A woodcut engraving depicting a physician examining a urine sample. By Jost Amman (1539-1591) a Swiss-German artist
5311639 A woodcut engraving depicting a physician examining a urine sample. By Jost Amman (1539-1591) a Swiss-German artist, 16th century; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSwiss Collection: A clockmaker by Jost Amman (1539-1591) a Swiss-German artist, 16th century

A clockmaker by Jost Amman (1539-1591) a Swiss-German artist, 16th century
5311550 A clockmaker by Jost Amman (1539-1591) a Swiss-German artist, 16th century; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Jakob Degen's Ornithopter

Jakob Degen's Ornithopter
5307585 Jakob Degen's Ornithopter.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Jakob Degen's Ornithopter. Two flaps were fastened to his back by a yoke)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of Jean Petitot, Swiss enamel painter 1607-1691

Portrait of Jean Petitot, Swiss enamel painter 1607-1691
5893327 Portrait of Jean Petitot, Swiss enamel painter 1607-1691.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Petitot, Swiss enamel painter 1607-1691)

Background imageSwiss Collection: The interior of a Swiss Alpine Chalet

The interior of a Swiss Alpine Chalet
5616069 The interior of a Swiss Alpine Chalet; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the interior of a Swiss Alpine Chalet, with a supply of wooden logs stored overhead. Dated 19th Century)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of Pietro Francesco Mola

Portrait of Pietro Francesco Mola
5854991 Portrait of Pietro Francesco Mola; (add.info.: Portrait of Pietro Francesco Mola (1609-1665), Swiss landscape and history artist

Background imageSwiss Collection: A woodcut depicting twins in the uterus. Woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-1591) a Swiss-German artist

A woodcut depicting twins in the uterus. Woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-1591) a Swiss-German artist, 16th century
5311252 A woodcut depicting twins in the uterus. Woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-1591) a Swiss-German artist, 16th century; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSwiss Collection: The Vitznau-Rigi cog railway

The Vitznau-Rigi cog railway
5308355 The Vitznau-Rigi cog railway.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Vitznau-Rigi cog railway: Locomotive and car crossing viaduct from a tunnel, Lake Lucerne is seen in the background)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Tycho Brahe's great celestial globe

Tycho Brahe's great celestial globe
5308102 Tycho Brahe's great celestial globe.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Tycho Brahe's great celestial globe on which he plotted the positions of the stars he observed)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Grundmuehle in der Ferdinandsklamm, Bohemian Switzerland, Kamnitzklamm, also known as Edmundsklamm

Grundmuehle in der Ferdinandsklamm, Bohemian Switzerland, Kamnitzklamm, also known as Edmundsklamm
7281682 Grundmuehle in der Ferdinandsklamm, Bohemian Switzerland, Kamnitzklamm, also known as Edmundsklamm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grundmuehle in der Ferdinandsklamm, Bohemian Switzerland)

Background imageSwiss Collection: The cows being milked in Swiss pastures Engraving from Charles Delon, 1905 Private collection

The cows being milked in Swiss pastures Engraving from Charles Delon, 1905 Private collection
ELD4841986 The cows being milked in Swiss pastures Engraving from Charles Delon, 1905 Private collection; (add.info.: The cows being milked in Swiss pastures Engraving from Charles Delon)

Background imageSwiss Collection: James Fazy, from L'Univers Illustre, pub. June 1863

James Fazy, from L'Univers Illustre, pub. June 1863
3473163 James Fazy, from L'Univers Illustre, pub. June 1863; (add.info.: James Fazy, 1794 - 1878. Swiss politician and President of the Swiss Council of States. From L'Univers Illustre, pub)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Canton of Valais, Loeche les bains: Loeche les Bains et la Gemmi, 1880

Canton of Valais, Loeche les bains: Loeche les Bains et la Gemmi, 1880
LUX4720371 Canton of Valais, Loeche les bains: Loeche les Bains et la Gemmi, 1880; (add.info.: Canton of Valais, Loeche les bains: Loeche les Bains et la Gemmi, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Switzerland Vernayaz: George du Trient, 1885 - W.England

Switzerland Vernayaz: George du Trient, 1885 - W.England
LUX4706833 Switzerland Vernayaz: George du Trient, 1885 - W.England; (add.info.: Switzerland Vernayaz: George du Trient, 1885 - W.England); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Switzerland: Territet Glion funicular (Territory-Glion), 1883

Switzerland: Territet Glion funicular (Territory-Glion), 1883
LUX4706631 Switzerland: Territet Glion funicular (Territory-Glion), 1883; (add.info.: Switzerland: Territet Glion funicular (Territory-Glion), 1883); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Print from the 'Dance of Death' by Hans Holbein the Younger

Print from the 'Dance of Death' by Hans Holbein the Younger
3330121 Print from the 'Dance of Death' by Hans Holbein the Younger; (add.info.: Print from the 'Dance of Death' by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Print from the 'Dance of Death' by Hans Holbein the Younger

Print from the 'Dance of Death' by Hans Holbein the Younger
3330119 Print from the 'Dance of Death' by Hans Holbein the Younger; (add.info.: Print from the 'Dance of Death' by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Village of Zermatt (Praborgne) in Switzerland at the bottom of the Mattertal valley

Village of Zermatt (Praborgne) in Switzerland at the bottom of the Mattertal valley
NWI4870078 Village of Zermatt (Praborgne) in Switzerland at the bottom of the Mattertal valley. Colour engraving after a drawing by Edward Whymper; (add.info)

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of Charles Bonnet (1720-1793) Swiss naturalist and philosopher

Portrait of Charles Bonnet (1720-1793) Swiss naturalist and philosopher
XEE5028214 Portrait of Charles Bonnet (1720-1793) Swiss naturalist and philosopher; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Bonnet (1720-1793) Swiss naturalist and philosopher); Stefano Bianchetti.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) - Engraving of 1780

Portrait of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) - Engraving of 1780
XEE5027426 Portrait of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) - Engraving of 1780; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) - Engraving of 1780); Stefano Bianchetti.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of Jakob Steiner (1796-1863) Swiss mathematician

Portrait of Jakob Steiner (1796-1863) Swiss mathematician
XEE5031847 Portrait of Jakob Steiner (1796-1863) Swiss mathematician; (add.info.: Portrait of Jakob Steiner (1796-1863) Swiss mathematician); Stefano Bianchetti.

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of Philipp Aureolus Theophrast Bombast von Hohenheim Paracelsus

Portrait of Philipp Aureolus Theophrast Bombast von Hohenheim Paracelsus, (Paracelsus Aracelsus) Swiss philosopher
XEE5030967 Portrait of Philipp Aureolus Theophrast Bombast von Hohenheim Paracelsus, (Paracelsus Aracelsus) Swiss philosopher

Background imageSwiss Collection: Albrecht von Haller (1708-1777) in his laboratory in Bern in Switzerland - Illustration in '

Albrecht von Haller (1708-1777) in his laboratory in Bern in Switzerland - Illustration in " Memoires sur la
XEE5029776 Albrecht von Haller (1708-1777) in his laboratory in Bern in Switzerland - Illustration in " Memoires sur la nature sensible et irritable des parts du corps animal"

Background imageSwiss Collection: Portrait of Francois Alphonse Forel (1841-1912) Swiss medicine and naturalist

Portrait of Francois Alphonse Forel (1841-1912) Swiss medicine and naturalist
XEE5029538 Portrait of Francois Alphonse Forel (1841-1912) Swiss medicine and naturalist; (add.info.: Portrait of Francois Alphonse Forel (1841-1912) Swiss medicine and naturalist

Background imageSwiss Collection: Huldreich (Ulrich) Zwingli (1484-1531), by Holbein, 1881 (engraving)

Huldreich (Ulrich) Zwingli (1484-1531), by Holbein, 1881 (engraving)
UTD4916122 Huldreich (Ulrich) Zwingli (1484-1531), by Holbein, 1881 (engraving); (add.info.: Huldreich (Ulrich) Zwingli (1484-1531), by Holbein, theologian from Switzerland

Background imageSwiss Collection: Philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) and his friend Louise d'Epinay (1726-1783)

Philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) and his friend Louise d'Epinay (1726-1783)
ELD4905856 Philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) and his friend Louise d'Epinay (1726-1783), french saloniste

Background imageSwiss Collection: Switzerland, Fluhli: village with church, 1895

Switzerland, Fluhli: village with church, 1895
LUX4795439 Switzerland, Fluhli: village with church, 1895; (add.info.: Switzerland, Fluhli: village with church, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.



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Switzerland, a land of breathtaking beauty and scientific marvels, captivates the world with its enchanting landscapes and groundbreaking discoveries. In 1927, amidst the grandeur of Brussels' Fifth Physics Congress Solvay, one Swiss luminary shone brightly - Carl Gustav Jung. Known for his profound contributions to psychology, Jung's presence added intellectual depth to this prestigious gathering. But it is not just the brilliance of minds that defines Switzerland; it is also the magnificence of nature. The Swiss scenery boasts iconic peaks like Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau that stand tall as guardians of this picturesque land. Lauterbrunnen and Staubbach Falls cascade down in ethereal splendor, their cascading waters harmonizing with the tranquility of their surroundings. From Wengen's vantage point emerges a mesmerizing view over Lauterbrunnen - a sight that evokes serenity and awe simultaneously. Zermatt embraces winter's embrace with open arms as snow blankets its streets while the majestic Matterhorn mountain stands proudly against an azure sky. Switzerland's allure extends beyond natural wonders; it encompasses scientific breakthroughs too. The discovery of Higgs boson at CERN's ATLAS detector marked a monumental achievement in particle physics - an event forever etched in history. As twilight descends upon Zermatt during winter months, an enchanting panorama unfolds before our eyes: the iconic Matterhorn pierces through clouds while casting an otherworldly glow on Valais' snowy landscape – a scene straight out of dreams. The charm doesn't end there; Switzerland beckons adventurers aboard Wengernalp Jungfrau Railway through posters inviting them to explore more hidden treasures within its borders. The journey unveils sights such as The Eiger at Kleine Scheidegg – a testament to both human ingenuity and nature’s raw power.