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Johann Elias Ridinger

Artist, German, 1698 - 1767

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    Bound volume with complete set of 40 etched plates and etched title page.

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce and Professor William B. O'Neal Funds

  • Dimensions

    plate: 43.5 x 60.3 cm (17 1/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
    book: 44.5 x 62.2 x 2.2 cm (17 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2005.51.1

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(August Laube, Zurich); purchased 2005 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 79 b.

Bibliography

1856

  • Wilhelm, Georg August. Leben und Wirken des unvergleichlichen Thiermalers und Kupferstechers Johann Elias Ridinger.... Leipzig: R. Weigel, 1856: 195-235.

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