Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 21
hich all knowledge was drawn during that period, the au-thors of classical antiquity.The fact that Diirer reallyfollowed this procedure isevidenced by the very de-scription of the animal,which he added to hissketch, and in which hereiterates the story of theancients regarding the eter-nal enmity… … 1748 it reached Augsburg where Johann Ridinger made a drawing and etching of itwith the title as stated (L. Reinhardt, Kulturgeschichte der Nutztiere, p. 751,Miinchen, 1912). The rhinoceros is a subject which for obvious reasons has seldomtempted an artist. It should be emphasized that no artist…
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