Johann Elias Ridinger
A Flock of Five Raptors Resting Among Tree Trunks
1744
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 432 x 359 mm. (17 x 14 1/8 in.)
Plate: 368 x 281 mm. (14 1/2 x 11 1/16 in.)
Image: 288 x 256 mm. (11 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 31 from the series "Genaue und richtige Abbildungen der wundersamen Hirschen, welche von grossen Herren selbst gejagd und geschossen wurden"
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.4306
Inscribed: Recto: above image, upper right, in plate "31."; below image, lower center, in plate seven lines ot text in German beginning "Raub Vögel bey Tage. / Dise habe ihrer..."; below image, lower right, in plate "J. E. Ridinger fec. et excud. 1744."; below image, lower left, in graphite "45)"; below image, lower right, in graphite "Ridinger" Verso: lower center in graphite "Ridinger, Johann Elias (1698? - 1766) / LeB. 301-400(?)"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
