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Johann Elias Ridinger

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Etching of a brown bear in a rocky landscape, with detailed views of its paw prints shown below.

Above, a bear in a rocky landscape, below, its footprints. Etching by J.E. Ridinger

Etching of a thin wolf on rocks by a pine tree, with two labelled diagrams of its paw prints below.

Above, an emaciated wolf in a rocky landscape, below, its tracks. Etching by J.E. Ridinger

Etching of a large vulture with spread wings landing on a dead chamois among rocky mountain cliffs, with German caption below

A mountain landscape with a vulture hovering over its prey, a chamois buck. Etching by J.E. Ridinger

Etching of a roaring lion in rocky mountains, with two labelled paw print diagrams below.

Above, a lion standing roaring in a mountainous landscape, below, the lion's track. Etching by J. E. Ridinger

Etching of a lynx standing before a rocky mountain landscape with a waterfall, with lynx footprint diagrams below.

Above, a lynx standing in front of a large rock in a mountainous landscape, below, its track. Etching by J. E. Ridinger

Etching of a chamois leaping before a rock in a mountain landscape, with diagrams of its hoofprints in soft and hard ground b

Above, a chamois leaping in front of a rock in a mountainous landscape, below, its tracks in soft and hard soil. Etch…

Pen and wash drawing of a mounted soldier in armor being served by a woman at a tavern doorway beneath a hanging sign.

A Soldier in Armor in Front of a Tavern

1724

Engraving of an owl with spread wings on a fallen log above wolves and a hare in a forest, with a motto below.

Fable III, plate three from Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Theire

1743

Engraving of a lion on a rock surrounded by wolves, a tiger and other animals, with an ostrich in the foreground.

Fable V, plate five from Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Theire

1743

Hand-coloured print of a brown and white cow with a bell on a grassy slope beside a wooden fence.

Cow = The Cow

1767

Hand-colored engraving of a brown hare sitting among flowers, grass and leafy shrubs, with Latin and German titles above and

Lepus campestris = Common field hare

1767

Engraving of a wolf on a rocky path by a cliff and pine trees, with footprint diagrams for soft and hard ground below.

Wolf met spoor

1751

Engraving of a roe buck in a forest pond with hoofprint diagrams below, by Johann Elias Ridinger, 1751.

Reebok met spoor

1751

Engraving of a spotted fallow deer in a forest, with hoof track diagrams on hard and soft ground below.

Damhert met spoor

1751

Engraving of a wild boar walking through a forest with tall grass, with enlarged hoofprint details below.

Wild zwijn met spoor

1751

Engraving of a deer lying beneath tall pine trees, with two hoof print studies in soft and hard ground below.

Hert met spoor

1751

Engraving of a brown bear on a rocky path with enlarged views of its paw prints below.

Beer met spoor

1751

Etching of a seated bare-chested man with head bowed, draped in cloth on a stone block beside a shrub.

Zittende krijgsman met ontblote borst

1728

Engraving of a roaring lion in a rocky landscape, with enlarged studies of its front and hind paw prints below.

Leeuw met spoor

1751

Etched print of a standing warrior with feathered cap and axe, hand on hip, against a plain background.

Staande krijgsman met bijl

1728

Etching of a standing warrior in a draped cloak leaning on a ledge, holding a staff and extending one arm.

Staande krijgsman met commandostaf

1728

Staande krijgsman met lang schild

1728

Etching of a standing man in a feathered beret and loose cloak, leaning on a rock and gesturing with one hand.

Staande krijgsman met gevederde baret

1728

Etching of a plumed warrior leaning on a rock beside a long spear, with trees and clouds in the background.

Krijgsman met lans leunend tegen rots

1728

Brown ink drawing of a hunter with dogs, a netted game scene, dead deer and birds in an octagonal woodland setting.

The Industrious Hunter, in Spring

n.d.

Brown ink drawing of a hunter in a snowy forest camp with a bear, wolves, a falcon, and dogs around him.

The Daring Hunter, Enduring in Winter

n.d.

Engraved equestrian portrait of a man on a dark horse, with a second rider, a tree, and a river city behind.

Augustus III Rex Poloniarum Elector Saxoniae etc. etc

1732

Etching of a hunter in a tree shooting at a lynx attacking a wild boar in a dense forest.

Anno 1718. Ist diser grosse Luchs da er ein Haupt Schwein angefallen [...]

1745

Hand-colored engraving of four rabbits and hares on a grassy bank beside trees, with German and French captions.

Cuniculus = Kaninichen , Killhase

1767

Hand-colored engraving of two polecat or marten animals among rocks and shrubs, with Latin and German captions, 1767.

Mustela Foetida, Martes = Der Iltis, der Marder

1767

Hand-colored engraving of a white hare crouched among plants and pink flowers beside a fallen log and rocks.

Lepus albus = Weisser Hase

1767

Hand-colored engraving of a white spotted Spanish bull standing on a path beside a tree.

Taurus Hispanicus = Spanischer Stier

1767