Wilhelm Tell Collection

Mountain landscape with the shot of William Tell. Creator: Momper, Joos de, the Younger (1564-1635)
Mountain landscape with the shot of William Tell. Private Collection

Hedwig (engraving)
2808310 Hedwig (engraving) by Pecht, August Friedrich (1814-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hedwig. Illustration for Schiller Galerie (F A Brockhaus, 1859).); © Look and Learn

Gessler (engraving)
2808314 Gessler (engraving) by Pecht, August Friedrich (1814-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gessler. Illustration for Schiller Galerie (F A Brockhaus, 1859).); © Look and Learn

Tell's Knabe (engraving)
2808311 Tell's Knabe (engraving) by Pecht, August Friedrich (1814-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tell's Knabe)

Wilhelm Tell (engraving)
2808309 Wilhelm Tell (engraving) by Pecht, August Friedrich (1814-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm Tell. Illustration for Schiller Galerie (F A Brockhaus, 1859).); © Look and Learn

Bertha von Bruneck (engraving)
2808313 Bertha von Bruneck (engraving) by Pecht, August Friedrich (1814-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bertha von Bruneck)

Arnold vom Melchthal (engraving)
2808312 Arnold vom Melchthal (engraving) by Pecht, August Friedrich (1814-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arnold vom Melchthal)

Tells Chapel at Vierwaldstattersee (Lake Lucerne), 1850s (wall painting)
1275709 Tells Chapel at VierwaldstAattersee (Lake Lucerne), 1850s (wall painting) by NavrAatil, Josef Matoj (1798-1865); Postal Museum, Prague

Wilhelm Tell, 1781. Creator: Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801)
Wilhelm Tell, 1781. Private Collection

William Tell, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
William Tell, 1882. Private Collection

Geslers Hat, 1882. Artist: Brend amour, Richard (1831-1915)
Geslers Hat, 1882. Private Collection

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"Wilhelm Tell: A Legendary Tale of Bravery and Freedom" Step into the world of "Wilhelm Tell, " a captivating story that has been immortalized through various engravings, wall paintings, and artworks. One such engraving, titled "Hedwig, " transports us to the heart of this legendary tale. In another striking engraving named "Gessler, " we witness the tyrannical ruler who becomes a symbol of oppression in Wilhelm Tell's fight for freedom. The intensity and determination on Gessler's face are palpable as he clashes with our hero. Speaking of heroes, an engraving called "Tell's Knabe" showcases Wilhelm Tell's son, whose unwavering loyalty and courage mirror his father's spirit. Together, they form an unbreakable bond that fuels their quest for justice. The central figure himself takes center stage in yet another enchanting engraving aptly titled "Wilhelm Tell. " His piercing gaze reflects both his inner strength and unwavering resolve to defy tyranny at any cost. But it is not only men who shape this epic saga; Bertha von Bruneck emerges from an enchanting engraving as a symbol of resilience and bravery. Her presence adds depth to the narrative by highlighting the crucial role women played during these tumultuous times. Arnold vom Melchthal also finds his place among these engravings—a steadfast ally in Wilhelm Tell's struggle against oppression. His unwavering support amplifies the power behind unity in fighting for what is right. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter Tells Chapel at Vierwaldstattersee (Lake Lucerne), 1850s—its walls adorned with vibrant paintings depicting scenes from this timeless legend. These murals serve as a testament to how deeply ingrained Wilhelm Tell has become within Swiss culture. Artists throughout centuries have sought inspiration from this iconic tale.