Ecole allemande du XVIIème siècle
The ostrich
Gouache 13 cm in diameter
Small lack and small tears in the top, small hole in the bottom.
Quote from St. Augustine on the reverse in Latin "Compedes sunt infirmitas et corruptibilitascorporis quae aggravant animam" S.Aug. in pf.78 (the hindrances are the weakness and corruption of the body that weigh on the soul)
