First time
The rosy young woman in contrast with the death’s-head :
Saint Mary Magdalen in Penitence in the Desert

The White Spitsbergen Greenlandic Bear. L’ours blanc de Groenland

“This is one of the funniest,
but also most dangerous hunts”
The Boar Hunt

One will envy you :
The Foolish Jealousy after Boucher

The Porcupine
The original printing plate for Th. 480

The beginning of a decades-long chain :
The 16(?)-year-old Ridinger’s fully valid drawing
Mule from Front

“The most beautiful horse he had ever laid eyes upon”
The Crane at Oldenburg in East Frisia
Cheval d’Ostfriesland nomé la Grüe
Favorite horse of Count Anthony Günther of Oldenburg

The Jerome “Schwarz 1549”
unmasked as doubtful fellow :
S. Jerome as Hermit with hour-glass + death’s-head,
and with the lion of course

First scientific representation of the rhinoceros
RHINOCEROS. Nasehorn. Rhinocerot
Drawn by Ridinger “from life” in Augsburg 1748

Still without the 3^rd hare :
Lying in wait for Hares and How They are driven by the Stoberhund
Traced & ruddled preparatory drawing in reverse for Th. 45
from the Dr. Edward Peart Collection