Johann Jacobs Museum, Zurich
The Johann Jacobs Museum traces the history of global trade routes for commodities like coffee, cocoa, diamonds, cotton, tobacco, rubber and oil, and their place in the cultural zeitgeist. It has one of the world's most important libraries on the cultural history of coffee, as Jacobs was primarily associated with the coffee industry.
The Johann Jacobs Museum traces the history of global trade routes for commodities like coffee, cocoa, diamonds, cotton, tobacco, rubber and oil, and their place in the cultural zeitgeist. It has one of the world's most important libraries on the cultural history of coffee, as Jacobs was primarily associated with the coffee industry. Also on display are a collection of paintings, graphic art, porcelain and silver.
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About Johann Jacobs Museum
Seefeldquai 17, 8034 Zürich, Switzerland
+41 44 388 61 90
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