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Johann Elias Ridinger, artist
German, 1698 - 1767
Indian Wolf. Drawn in the Zoological garden in Florenz. Interesting are the bristles on the back, which straighten up when aroused, but flatten out when at rest. The colour of the body is similar to ordinary wolves, the bristles are of red-yellow colour., 1744
Etching and engraving
34 x 42.2 cm (image)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.34174

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Artist Biography: Etcher and mezzotint artist; born at Ulm circa 1698, died Augsburg 1767