Adam gestures towards a radiant Eve, flesh of his flesh. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

  • Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.
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Aug[usta] Vind[elicorum] [Augsburg] : J. E. Ridinger

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1 print : etching, with line engraving ; platemark 39.5 x 54.3 cm

Lettering

Ex una radice orti sunt, et in unum corpus convenerunt; una caro igitur oequalem habeat honorem. Chrysost. Cat. in Matth. c. 19 ... Lettering continues: "Da sprach der Mensch: Das ist doch bein von meinen beinen, und fleisch von meinem fleisch. Man wird sie Mannin heissen, darum, dass sie vom Manne genommen ist. Gen. 2. 2.23. [Repeated in French]. Joh. El. Ridinger inv. del. fec. et excud. Aug. Vind."

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Wellcome Collection 20723i

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