A group of deer is resting on a rock overlooking a lake. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
- Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.
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- 39314i
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Publication/Creation
Aug[ustae] Vind[elicorum] [Augsburg] : J.E. Ridinger
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 27.1 x 40.8 cm
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Lettering
Ein Kümerer, ein Gall Thier, trächtiges Wild und Schmalthier. Une Cerff afflige, une brehenne une biche pleine, et une bichaille. Cervus moestus, cerva uterum non ampliusgerens, cerva gravida,...Cum priv. sac. caes. majest. I. El. Ridinger inv. pinx. sculps. et excud. Aug. Vind.
The first three lines of the lettering are in German, French and Latin. The following seventeen lines are in German and describes the beauty of the sight in the form of a poem.
Bears number top right : 12
Bears number (in pencil) bottom left : T 207
Reference
Wellcome Collection 39314i
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Location Status Access Closed stores