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Johann Elias Ridinger

The Arrival of the Princely Carriage at the Starting Point of the Hunt

ca. 1756
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, over a sketch in graphite or black chalk. Framing line in pen and brown ink (lower and right edge) and graphite (upper edge)
24.1 × 45.7 cm (9.5 × 18 in)

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