An elk walking through a snowy landscape in the mountains with other animals in the background. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Aug[ustae] Vind[elicorum] [Augsburg] : J.E. Ridinger

1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 27 x 41 cm

Das Elend komt erst im sechsten Jahre,..l'elan acquiert sa grandeur...Alce sexto anno justam...Cum priv. sac. caes. majest. I. El. Ridinger inv. pinx. sculps. et excud. Aug. Vind. Lettering continues in German, French and Latin and ends with eighteen lines in German on the subject of elks Bears number top right : 36 Bears number (in pencil) bottom left : T 231

Wellcome Collection 39340i