page_title: Salomon Gessner
hierarchical_section_title: Salomon Gessner
context_page_description: Salomon Gessner was a Swiss painter, graphic artist, government official, newspaper publisher and poet; best known in the latter instance for his Idylls.
context_section_description: Salomon Gessner (1730–1788) was a Swiss painter, graphic artist, government official, newspaper publisher and poet; best known in the latter instance for his Idylls.
caption: Portrait by Anton Graff (1765/66)
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