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RIDINGER, Johann Elias (1698-1767). Neues Zeichnungs-Buch, darinn wilde u. zahme Thiere auch Feder Wild vorgestellet, Augsburg: J.E. Ridinger, 1742, small 2°, engraved title, 11 engraved plates (numbered 2-12) by and after J.E. Ridinger (lacking 6 plates, lightly spotted), modern half vellum over marbled boards.
This copy contains all the plates of dogs, foxes and lions by Johann Elias Ridinger, but lacks the very rare plates of horses (numbered 13-16) which are the first known works of J. Jacob Ridinger. [cf. Schwerdt III, p. 143; Nissen ZBI 3410; Thienemann 737-748]
This copy contains all the plates of dogs, foxes and lions by Johann Elias Ridinger, but lacks the very rare plates of horses (numbered 13-16) which are the first known works of J. Jacob Ridinger. [cf. Schwerdt III, p. 143; Nissen ZBI 3410; Thienemann 737-748]