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Inscription

Crustaceans in image numbered .1., .2., .3., .4., .5., .6., and .7., in red ink: center right in (gold?): XXXXV.
Facing page: upper center in red/violet ink: Iustitia sicut montes Dei / Iuditia tua Abissus multa ps: 35. (“Justice is as the mountains of God; your judgments are a great depth.” Psalms 35:7) (Latin Vulgate Bible); lower center in black ink: Aspicis ut summa piscis levis innatat unda: / Cum grane nexa simul, retia mergat onus.

Provenance

Emperor Rudolph of Austria; Lessing J. Rosenwald, Alverthorpe, PA; gift to NGA, 1987.

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