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While the weasel is looking after its young the martens are playing on the rocky crevice in the forest. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
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While the weasel is looking after its young the martens are playing on the rocky crevice in the forest. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Johann Elias Ridinger

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Das Wieselein hat meistens zwey, der Marder aber...bellettes ont ordinairement...mustela ut plurimum...Cum. priv. sac. caes. majest. I. El. Ridinger inven. pinx. sculps. et excud. Aug. Vind.

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