Gessner, Salomon 1730-1788

Overview

Works:	1,956 works in 5,427 publications in 7 languages and 24,863 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Criticism, interpretation, etc Exhibition catalogs Portraits Bibliography Biographies Academic theses Juvenile works Pastoral fiction Poetry
Roles:	Author, Other, Book producer, Creator, Illustrator, Printer, Translator, Dedicatee, Honoree, Contributor, Engraver, Editor, Publisher, Artist, Bibliographic antecedent, Correspondent, Dedicator, Collaborator
Classifications:	Z1215, 831.6

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Salomon Gessner

Le préromantisme, études d'histoire littéraire européenne by Paul Van Tieghem( Book )
Salomon Gessner : his creative achievement and influence by John Hibberd( Book )
The death of Abel : in five books by Salomon Gessner( Book )
Elemente idyllischen Lebens : Studien zu Salomon Gessner und Jean-Jacques Rousseau by Berthold Burk( Book )
Salomon Gessner : sein Lebensbild, mit beschreibenden Verzeichnissen seiner literarischen und künstlerischen Werke by Paul Leemann-Van Elck( Book )

Salomon Gessner in Italien : sein literarischer Erfolg im 18. Jahrhundert by Rita Lüchinger( Book )
Salomon Gessner als europäisches Phänomen : Spielarten des Idyllischen( Book )
The influence of Solomon Gessner upon English literature by Bertha Reed( Book )
Salomon Gessner by Johann Jakob Hottinger( Book )
Elogio di Gessner by Aurelio Bertola De' Giorgi( Book )
Maler und Dichter der Idylle, Salomon Gessner, 1730-1788 by Salomon Gessner( Book )
Salomon Gessner by Martin Bircher( Book )
Salomon Gessner, 1730-1930 : Gedenkbuch zum 200. Geburtstag( Book )
Idyllen in gesperrter Landschaft : Zeichnungen und Gouachen von Salomon Gessner, 1730-1788 by Bernhard von Waldkirch( Book )
Salomon Gessner : eine literarhistorisch-biographische Einleitung by Fritz Bergemann( Book )
Gottfried Keller und Salomon Gessner by Rita Buser( Book )
Deutscher Rokoko in strukturfremden Sprachgewand : vergleichende Analyse zweier Kazinczyübersetzungen einer Idylle von S. Gessner by Eva Martins( Book )
Der französische Hirtenroman am Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts und sein Verhältnis zu Salomon Gessner by Arthur Rauchfuss( )
Renaissance and rococo; the Swiss painter-poets Niklaus Manual [i.e. Manuel] and Salomon Gessner by J. Hermann Tisch( Book )
Bodmer et l'école suisse. Bodmer et Breitinger--Sulzer--Haller--Gessner--Lavater--Salis-Seewis--Jean de Muller--Balthassar--B. de Muralt--Iselin--Wégelin--Zimmermann, etc by Gonzague de Reynold( Book )

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Most widely held works by Salomon Gessner

The death of Abel. In five books. Attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner by Mary Collyer( )

329 editions published between 1761 and 1809 in English and German and held by 5,220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The death of Abel : in five books by Salomon Gessner( )

361 editions published between 1747 and 1975 in 3 languages and held by 3,295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Idyllen. Kritische Ausgabe by Salomon Gessner( Book )

201 editions published between 1750 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 919 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Salomon Gessner: Idyllen. Kritische Ausgabe, Herausgegeben von E. Theodor Voss, Stuttgart: Reclam, 1973. Erstdruck, anonym und als Einzeldruck, 1753

Der Tod Abels : In fünf Gesängen by Salomon Gessner( Book )

161 editions published between 1758 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 497 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Select poems from M. Gesner's Pastorals. By the versifier of Anningait and Ajutt by Salomon Gessner( )

25 editions published between 1762 and 2009 in English and held by 347 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The death of Abel by Mary Collyer( )

33 editions published between 1761 and 1800 in English and held by 330 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The death of Abel : In five books. From the German of Mr. Gessner, of Zurich, in Switzerland. A new translation by Salomon Gessner( )

18 editions published between 1767 and 2018 in English and held by 326 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The death of Abel : a sacred poem, in five books, attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner by Mary Collyer( )

19 editions published between 1786 and 1793 in English and held by 316 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The death of Abel : In five books. by Salomon Gessner( )

29 editions published between 1764 and 1858 in English and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

La mort d'Abel : poëme, en cinq chants by Salomon Gessner( Book )

112 editions published between 1760 and 1835 in French and English and held by 282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Gessners werke : auswahl by Salomon Gessner( Book )

22 editions published between 1884 and 1900 in German and English and held by 213 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dem Andenken deutscher Dichter und Philosophen gewidmet von Deutschen in Amerika : Erster Band[.] by Salomon Gessner( )

18 editions published in 1796 in German and held by 208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Contes moraux, et nouvelles idylles de D--- et Sal. Gessner by Denis Diderot( )

17 editions published between 1773 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 184 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The death of Abel. In five books. Tr. from the German of Mr. Gessner by Mary Collyer( )

11 editions published between 1796 and 1828 in English and held by 179 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Rural poems : Translated from the original German, of M. Gessner by Salomon Gessner( )

10 editions published in 1763 in English and held by 169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The death of Abel : In five books. Attempted from the German of Mr. Gessner. By Mrs. Collyer by Mary Collyer( )

11 editions published in 1786 in English and held by 165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Daphnis by Salomon Gessner( Book )

55 editions published between 1754 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The death of Abel. In five books. Attempted from the German of M. Gessner by Mary Collyer( )

7 editions published in 1775 in English and held by 160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Salomon Gessner by Martin Bircher( Book )

13 editions published between 1889 and 1982 in German and English and held by 153 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Morning hymn: from The death of Abel by Salomon Gessner( )

3 editions published in 1790 in English and held by 151 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Related Identities

Collyer, Mary -1763 Other Author Translator
Abel (Biblical figure)
Cain (Biblical figure) Author
Huber, M. (Michel) 1727-1804 Other Translator Editor
Diderot, Denis 1713-1784 Other Author
Orell, Gessner, Füssli und Compagnie Book designer Printer Book producer Publisher
Bircher, Martin Author Editor Creator
Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Author
Van Tieghem, Paul 1871-1948 Author
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Abel Abel--(Biblical figure) Advancing Basic Education and Literacy Project Art appreciation Authors, German Bertola De' Giorgi, Aurelio, Bible Bible.--Old Testament Bible stories Bodmer, Johann Jakob, Breitinger, Johann Jakob, Cain--(Biblical figure) Comparative literature--English and German Comparative literature--German and English Europe European literature Fore-edge painting German literature Gessner, Salomon, Gouache painting Haller, Albrecht von, History of Biblical events Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Italy Kazinczy, Ferencz, Keller, Gottfried, Kunsthaus Zürich Landscape painting Lavater, Johann Caspar, Literature Literature, Modern Manuel, Niklaus, Military planning Military policy--Forecasting Müller, Johannes von, Ossian Ossian, Painting, Renaissance Painting, Rococo Pastoral literature Pastoral literature, French Poetry Rococo literature Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, Shakespeare, William, Sulzer, Johann Georg, Swiss literature (German) Swiss poetry Switzerland United States

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Alternative Names

Autor:Salomon Gessner

Gesner.

Gesner 1730-1788

Gesner, Salomo 1730-1788

Gesner , Salomon

Gesner Salomon 1730-1788

Gesner, Salomon (Schriftsteller)

Gesner, Salomone 1730-1788

Gesneris Salomonas

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Gesnero , Salomone

Gesnero, Salomone 1730-1788

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Geßner 1730-1788

Gessner, S.

Gessner, S. 1730-1788

Gessner, S. (Salomon), 1730-1788

Gessner, Sal.

Gessner, Salomão 1730-1788

Geßner, Salomo

Geßner, Salomo 1730-1788

Geßner, Salomon

Geßner, Salomon 1730-1788

Gessner , Salomone

Gessner, Salomone 1730-1788

Gessner, Solomon 1730-1788

Geszner 1730-1788

Geβner, Salomon

Ghessner

Ghessner, Salomon

Kesner, Sag.

Kesner, Saġ 1730-1788

Kesnēr, Soghomon

Kesnēr, Soghomon 1730-1788

M. Gesner

S. G 1730-1788

S. G. [a]

Salomon Gessner

Salomon Gessner poeta e pittore svizzero

Salomon Gessner Schweizer Idyllendichter, Maler und Grafiker

Salomon Gessner svájci költő és festő

Salomon Gessner Swiss painter, etcher and poet

Salomon Gessner Zwitsers kunstschilder

Sol. Gesner, Jun.

Solomon Gessner

Геснер Саломон

Саламон Геснер

Соломон Гесснер швейцарский поэт, художник и график

Соломон Ґесснер

زالومون غيسنر

サロモン・ゲスナー

Languages

English (972)

German (363)

French (180)

Italian (41)

Dutch (3)

Armenian (2)

Polish (1)