Poèmes suisses. Par J. Olivier. Julia Alpinula. La Bataille de Grandson
by Juste Olivier
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12mo. pp. 188, f. [1]. Contemporary morocco-backed marbled boards. Ex libris plate of Louis Meylan.
First edition of this work on the daughter of a leader of an Helvetian uprising against the Romans, who died soon after her attempt to save her father’s life. Julia Alpinula’s story was in fact a humanist hoax based on a fabricated epitaph by Paulus Merula. See A. Freeman, Julia Alpinula, pseudo-Heroine of Helvetia. How a Forged Renaissance Epitaph Fostered a National Myth. London, 2015, pp. 5-6, 9-11, 18-20.
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