A lion standing outside a cave with four other lions in the background. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
- Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.
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- 39335i
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Aug[ustae] Vind[elicorum] [Augsburg] : J.E. Ridinger
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 27.3 x 40.7 cm
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Lettering
Der Löwe erreicht seine vollkommene Stärcke...le lion a toute sa force...leo plenum robur...Cum priv. sac. caes. majest. I. El. Ridinger inv. pinx. sculps. et excud. Aug. Vind.
Lettering continues in German, French and Latin and ends in nineteen lines of poetry in German describing lions
Bears number top right : 33
Bears number (in pencil) bottom left : T 228
Reference
Wellcome Collection 39335i
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Location Status Access Closed stores