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Fish in image numbered .1., 2., .3., .4., 5., .6., 7., .8., and .9. in red ink: center right in brown ink: XVIII.
Facing page: upper center in blue/black ink: Ales habet quod amet: cum quo sua gaudia iungat / Invenit in media faemina piscis aqua.; lower center in red/violet ink: Praeparas montes do[m]i[n]e in virtute tua, accinctus potentia / qui conturbas profundum MARIS sonu[m] fluctuum ei[us].ps.64.(“You who prepares the mountains by your strength, O Lord, being girded with power; who troubles the depth of the sea, the noise of its waves.” Psalms 64:7 and 8) (Latin Vulgate Bible)

Provenance

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

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