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Altdorf Collection

Background imageAltdorf Collection: Statue of William Tell and his son

Statue of William Tell and his son in Altdorf, Switzerland (Richard Kissling, 1895) Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAltdorf Collection: Altdorf, general view, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Altdorf, general view, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageAltdorf Collection: Albrecht Gessler, Habsburg bailiff at Altdorf, 14th century

Albrecht Gessler, Habsburg bailiff at Altdorf, 14th century
Albrecht Gessler, Habsburg bailiff at Altdorf and arch enemy of William Tell, 14th century. Il Governatore Gesslero. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes

Background imageAltdorf Collection: The three confederates of the Old Swiss Confederacy, 1307

The three confederates of the Old Swiss Confederacy, 1307
The three confederates or Eidgenossen of the Old Swiss Confederacy, 1307. Walter Furst from Uri, Werner Stauffach from Schwyz, and Arnold von Melchtal of Unterwalden

Background imageAltdorf Collection: William Tell is arrested in Altdorf, Switzerland

William Tell is arrested in Altdorf, Switzerland
Swiss hero William Tell, with his son and holding a crossbow, is arrested in Altdorf for not saluting Albrecht Gesslers hat mounted on a pole. Guglielmo Tel

Background imageAltdorf Collection: Altdorf, Switzerland - Statue of William Tell

Altdorf, Switzerland - Statue of William Tell
1910

Background imageAltdorf Collection: William Tells Memorial, Altdorf, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

William Tells Memorial, Altdorf, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland
William Tells Memorial built by Richard Kissling (unveiled in 1895) at Altdorf, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Date: circa 1905

Background imageAltdorf Collection: The Northern end of the Gotthard Railway

The Northern end of the Gotthard Railway - the Gotthard Tunnel connects Goschenen with Airolo and was the first tunnel through the Gotthard massif

Background imageAltdorf Collection: Georg Glacianus

Georg Glacianus
GEORG GLACIANUS German educator; professor of oratory at Altdorf. Date: ? 1607

Background imageAltdorf Collection: Christoph Wegleiter

Christoph Wegleiter
CHRISTOPH WEGLEITER German churchman and theologian who also wrote songs at Altdorf Date: 1659 - 1706

Background imageAltdorf Collection: Altdorf, William Tells Memorial, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Altdorf, William Tells Memorial, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageAltdorf Collection: Altdorf, Bavaria, Germany

Altdorf, Bavaria, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageAltdorf Collection: Altdorf University C1700

Altdorf University C1700
Presentation of Doctorates at Altdorf University, Germany


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