Deer in Flight Arrested by a Lake, 18th century

  • Johann Elias Ridinger, German, 1698-1769

Engraving and etching printed on wove paper

  • Plate: 13 5/8 × 11 inches (34.6 × 27.9 cm) Sheet: 17 5/8 × 13 7/8 inches (44.8 × 35.2 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S1015

Signed, in plate, lower right: J. E. Ridinger fec.

Inscribed, in plate, upper edge of medallion that encloses the image: [Latin inscription]

December 1886, Bangs sale. Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Johann Elias Ridinger, Deer in Flight Arrested by a Lake, 18th century, engraving and etching printed on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1015.