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A hippopotamus with its young is attacked by a lion. Etching by M.E. Ridinger after J.E. Ridinger.
Wellcome Collection

A hippopotamus with its young is attacked by a lion. Etching by M.E. Ridinger after J.E. Ridinger.

Johann Elias Ridinger

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Das Flusspferd und der Löwe. Joh. El. Ridinger inv. et del. M. El. Ridinger sculps. Aug. Vind.

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