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Inscription

center right in (gold?): LXIX.; birds in image numbered .1., .2., .3., .4., .5., .6., .7., and .8., in red ink
Facing page: upper center in black ink: Levius est studium, studium tamen Alite capta / Aut lino, aut calamis, praemia parva sequi.; lower center in red/violet ink: Dominus in templo sancto suo: Dominus / In COELO sedes eius. ps:10. (“The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord’s throne is in heaven.” Psalms 10:5) (Latin Vulgate Bible)

Provenance

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

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