
Sketch of Clara, the Dutch rhinoceros in Augsburg in 1748 by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767)
Clara sleeping on her right side and a detail of her head facing right. Not signed.
Drawing of rhinoceros, black chalk, 225 x 403 mm.
Antwerp, private collection
More information: Kruythooft, C. 2025. Juffrouw Clara ontmoet Ridinger in Augsburg in 1748: de bewogen reis van een neushoorn door Europa. In: Dumas, C.; Kang, C.; Ram, M.; Scheltema, G., Lines of friendship: art historical essays commemorating Robert-Jan te Rijdt (1955-2024). Leiden, Primavera Pers: pp. 256-265.














