A fight between a young stag and a lynx in which both die. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

  • Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.
Date:
1754
Reference:
39313i
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The stag has pierced the lynx's body with its antlers and presses the lynx against a rock

Publication/Creation

Aug[ustae] Vind[elicorum] [Augsburg] : J.E. Ridinger, 1754.

Physical description

1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 28.6 x 24.2 cm

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Anno 1718. Diser junge und rasche 8ter ist im Gebürge bey...Joh. El. Ridinger del. sc. et exc. Aug. Vind. 1754 Five lines in German describe how this fight in 1718 killed the lynx as well as the stag Bears number top right : 61 Bears number (in pencil) bottom left : T 303

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Wellcome Collection 39313i

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