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An elk walking through a snowy landscape in the mountains with other animals in the background. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
Wellcome Collection

An elk walking through a snowy landscape in the mountains with other animals in the background. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Johann Elias Ridinger

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Das Elend komt erst im sechsten Jahre,..l'elan acquiert sa grandeur...Alce sexto anno justam...Cum priv. sac. caes. majest. I. El. Ridinger inv. pinx. sculps. et excud. Aug. Vind.

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