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Johann Elias Ridinger

Betrachtung der Wilden Theire..., 1736

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Medium

Bound volume with complete set of 40 etched plates and etched title page.

Dimensions

plate: 43.5 x 60.3 cm (17 1/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
book: 44.5 x 62.2 x 2.2 cm (17 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce and Professor William B. O'Neal Funds

Accession Number

2005.51.1

Artists / Makers

Johann Elias Ridinger (artist) German, 1698 - 1767

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Provenance

(August Laube, Zurich); purchased 2005 by NGA.

Associated Names

Laube, August

Exhibition History

2008: Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 79 b.

Bibliography

1856: Wilhelm, Georg August. Leben und Wirken des unvergleichlichen Thiermalers und Kupferstechers Johann Elias Ridinger.... Leipzig: R. Weigel, 1856: 195-235.

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