1. Exile at Môtiers

    · Môtiers, Principality of Neuchâtel

    Exile at Môtiers
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    After warrants and condemnations following Émile and The Social Contract, Rousseau accepted refuge at Môtiers in the Principality of Neuchâtel. The card is dated to the opening year of the documented 1762–1765 residence.

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