A pack of dogs has tracked down a wild boar which in turn succeeded in burying its tusk in the abdomen of one of the dogs. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
- Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.
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- 39363i
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The injured dog is somersaulting backward while the rest of the dogs is ferociously biting the boar
Publication/Creation
A[ugustae] V[indelicorum] [Augsburg] : J.E. Ridinger
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 21.6 x 23.9 cm
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Lettering
Die wilde Sau oder Schwein. J.E. Ridinger inv. del. sc. et exc. A.V.
Lettering continues with ten lines in German describing the boar hunt
Bears number top right : VI
Bears number (in pencil) bottom left : T 144
Reference
Wellcome Collection 39363i
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