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Inscription

Center right in (gold?): LIII.; birds in image numbered .1. and .2.
Facing page: Upper center in black ink: Coeli enarrant gloriam Dei: Et opera manuum / eius annunciat firmamentum. ps: 8: (“The heavens show forth the glory of God and the firmament declares the work of his hands.” Psalms 18:2) (Latin Vulgate Bible); lower center in red/violet ink: Ingenio possis liquidum Consendere COELVM: / Si paupertatem fata levare velint.

Provenance

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

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