Ridinger Johann Elias Collection

The Industrious Hunter, in Spring, n.d. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
The Industrious Hunter, in Spring, n.d

The Daring Hunter, Enduring in Winter, n.d. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
The Daring Hunter, Enduring in Winter, n.d

Bust of Man in Hat, 1800-1899. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Bust of Man in Hat, 1800-1899

Fable V, plate five from Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Theire, 1743. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Fable V, plate five from Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Theire, 1743. Fable V, plate five from Instructive Fables from the Realm of the Theire, 1743

Fable III, plate three from Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Theire, 1743. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Fable III, plate three from Lehrreiche Fabeln aus dem Reiche der Theire, 1743. Fable III, plate three from Instructive Fables from the Realm of the Theire, 1743

A Magnificent Stag in a Landscape, 1735. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
A Magnificent Stag in a Landscape, 1735

Huntsman with a Pack of Hounds. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Huntsman with a Pack of Hounds

A Horse, Buffalo, Sheep, and Goat in an Italian Landscape. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
A Horse, Buffalo, Sheep, and Goat in an Italian Landscape

Nashorn Rhinoceros, 1748. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Nashorn Rhinoceros, 1748

Falconeer Lifting an Owl from the Ground. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Falconeer Lifting an Owl from the Ground

Autumn from the Dogs Four Seasons, 1720-1767. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Autumn from the Dogs Four Seasons, 1720-1767

La Chasse au cerf et au sanglier (Furnishing Fabric), France, c. 1780. Deer and wild boar hunting. Engraved by Johann Elias Ridinger after Philip Wouverman

Les Quatre Parties du Monde (Four Quarters of the Globe) (Furnishing Fabric), France, c. 1794
Les Quatre Parties du Monde (Four Quarters of the Globe) (Furnishing Fabric), France, c.1794. Indigenous people with a crocodile or alligator; flying fish

Horse, 18th Century. Creator: Unknown
Horse, 18th Century

Allegory of Christian Virtues, 1746. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Allegory of Christian Virtues, 1746

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Johann Elias Ridinger was a renowned German artist and engraver known for his intricate and detailed animal prints. Born in 1698, Ridinger's work captured the beauty and majesty of wildlife with unparalleled skill and precision. His passion for nature is evident in every stroke of his pen, as he depicted animals in their natural habitats with lifelike accuracy. From majestic horses to fierce predators, Ridinger's prints are a testament to his artistic talent and dedication to his craft. Ridinger's work gained him recognition throughout Europe during his lifetime, earning him commissions from nobility and royalty alike. His prints were highly sought after by collectors who admired his ability to capture the essence of each animal he portrayed. Today, Ridinger's legacy lives on through the countless reproductions of his work that continue to inspire artists and art lovers around the world. His timeless creations serve as a reminder of the beauty and wonder found in the natural world, forever immortalized by Johann Elias Ridinger's skilled hand.