Martin Hürlimann was a Swiss publisher, photographer, and writer celebrated for his photographic documentation of European and Asian landscapes. Known for his meticulous approach, he spent hours perfecting shots to capture the interplay of light and architecture, focusing on historical sites and urban vistas. As the founder of Atlantis Verlag, Hürlimann oversaw every detail of his publications, producing high-quality art and travel books. His work, while sometimes critiqued as overly romanticized, remains a lasting record of cultural heritage and a testament to his singular vision.