The Animals of the Past Master
Etchings by Johann Elias Ridinger (Ulm 1698 – Augsburg 1767) from his just as rich as beautiful suite “Design of Several Animals, As such after their differentiated Kinds, Actions and Passions, drawn from Life, along with included Annotations”. (1738-55, Thienemann wrongly -1753.) Varying inscriptions (J. E. R. fec. / J. E. Ridinger inv. (del.) fec. et exc. A(ug). V(ind).), titles as quoted in German. C. 18-20 x 14.5-15.5 cm. – Instructive sheets (“much wanted”, Th. already in 1856) in excellent impressions of the first edition on strong wide-margined paper.
Reference:
G. A. W. Thienemann, (Live and Work of … Johann El. Ridinger), 1856,
nos. 391-516.
Fælschlich schmeichelnder Tiger. Seems to be a jaguar. – Thienemann 421. – See the complete description. – Illustration
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Ein laurender Tiger. A panther half risen. – Thienemann 422. – See the complete description.
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Mit dem Raub spilender Tiger. A leopard playing with its prey. – Thienemann 423. – See the complete description.
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Ein den Raub verzehrender Tiger. Two leopards devouring their prey. – Thienemann 424. – See the complete description.
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Ein auf den Raub ausfallender Tiger. A tiger jumping out of its den. – Thienemann 425. – See the complete description.
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Auer Ochse im Zorn. The European Bison, in rage. – Thienemann 427. – See the complete description. – Illustration
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Der nach Honig suchende Bæhr. Bear looking for honey. – Thienemann 429. – See the complete description.
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Postur eines Bæhren wan(n) er Berg ab marschieret. Bear going down a mountain, taking the head between the paws. – Thienemann 430. – See the complete description.
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Der Bæhr im Lager an den Bratzen Saugent. Bear lying in the den, suckling at its paws. – Thienemann 431. – See the complete description.
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Der Bæhr erschreckt. Bear frightened by a snake. – Thienemann 432. – See the complete description. – Illustration
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Ein den Raub verzehrender Bæhr. A bear devouring a roe. – Thienemann 434. – See the complete description.
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Ein Luchs wie er sich bæumt. A lynx rearing up. – Thienemann 455. – See the complete description.
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Ein Luchs wie er Wind hat. A lynx getting wind, lying on a rock. – Thienemann 456. – See the complete description.
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Ein umher streichender Wolff. A roaming wolf. – Thienemann 458. – See the complete description.
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Wilder Kuder. – Auf den Raub laurender wilder Kuder. Wild he-cat stretching the paw for young birds in a nest and lurking for prey at the water resp. – Thienemann 470 + 471.
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Den Raub suchende Fisch Otter. – Die einen Raub verzehrende Fisch Otter. Otter standing in the water and consuming a fish resp. – Thienemann 473 + 472.
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Der Biber in seiner Ruhe. Beaver sitting by its dam. – Thienemann 474.
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Stein Marder. Two beech martens sneaking on a rock. – Thienemann 475. – See the complete description. – Illustration
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Baum Marder. Two pine martens, a young one and its mother with a bird. – Thienemann 476. – See the complete description. – Illustration
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Stein Marder. – Baum Marder. Aforesaid pendants of each two beech and pine martens. – Thienemann 475 + 476.
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Der Iltnis. Polecat by a nest with the eggs of a wild goose. – Thienemann 477. – See the complete description.
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Die Wiesel. Two weasels at a stone. – Thienemann 479.
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Das Stachel Schwein. The porcupine raising its spines. – Thienemann 480.
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A Gravid Mare. – Thienemann 482. – See the complete description.
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Carriage Horse(s). – Thienemann 489. – See the complete description.
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Ein Schlitten Pferd mit kurtzem Geschell. Sleigh horse with bells. – Thienemann 493. – See the complete description. – Illustration
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Sæumer, Trag oder Saum pferd. Sumpter horse, instructively loaded. – Thienemann 501. – See the complete description.
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Postal horse. – Thienemann 502. – See the complete description.
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Grosses Maul Thier beladen. Loaded large mule (Equus mulus or the offspring of an donkey and a mare). – Thienemann 503. – See the complete description.
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Eine arth grosser Maul Esel. A kind of a large mule (Equus hinnus or the offspring of a stallion and an donkey), heavily loaded with a little dog on top. – Thienemann 504. – See the complete description.
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Maul Esel im Stat von Vornen. Loaded mule (E. hinnus) from the front. – Thienemann 507. – See the complete description. – Illustration
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Maul Thier im Stat, von der Seiten. Loaded mule (E. mulus) from the side. – Thienemann 508. – See the complete description.
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Maul Thier von hinten. Loaded mule (E. mulus) from behind, with the load nicely visible. – Thienemann 509. – See the complete description.
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Maul Esel. Mule (E. hinnus) standing to the right. – Thienemann 510. – See the complete description.
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Gemeiner grosser Esel. Instructively loaded ordinary donkey with its driver on top. – Thienemann 513. – See the complete description.
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