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Adam names the animals in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
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Adam names the animals in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

Johann Elias Ridinger

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Lettering: Adducta sunt omnia ad Adam, ut in omnibus videret, ex utroque sexu substantiam constare naturae, id est, ex masculo et foemina, et ipse usu exemploque cognosceret, necessarium sibi consortium mulieris adjectum. Ambr. de par. c. 2 ...

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