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An inscribed stoneplate embedded in the ground in a forest surrounded by animals and plants. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
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An inscribed stoneplate embedded in the ground in a forest surrounded by animals and plants. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Johann Elias Ridinger

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Lettering: Contemplatio ferarum bestiarum! Ingeniossimus carminibus viri celeberrimi Domini Bartholdi Henrici Brockes illustrata...Johanni Eliae Ridinger inventori et sculptori, qui et eexcudit. Augustae Vind.

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