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

  • Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.
Date:
1741
Reference:
39299i
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The vulture killed the buck by pushing it off a rock

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[Augsburg] : J.E. Ridinger, 1741.

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 30 x 27 cm

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Dieser sehr grosse Hoch- Geyer, hat anno 1685... J. El. Ridinger del. sc. et excud. 1741 Four lines in German tell how the vulture killed the buck in 1685 Bears number top right : 19 Bears two identical numbers (in pencil) : Th. 261

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Wellcome Collection 39299i

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