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Inscription

Center right in (gold?): XXXVI.; birds in image numbered .1., .2., .3., and .4., in red ink
Facing page: Upper center in black ink: Plausitat arborea clamans de fronde Palumbes: / In fluminisq[ue] natans forte tetrinit Anas.; lower center in violet ink: Videbo COELOS tuos opera digitorum tuorum, / Lunam, et stellas, quae tu fundasti.ps.8. ("For I will behold the heavens, the works of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have founded.” Psalms 8:4 (Latin Vulgate Bible)

Provenance

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

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