Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXXIX

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XXXIX is a drawing created by Joris Hoefnagel in 1575. It is part of the collection of the National Gallery of Art. The drawing measures 0.184 meters in width and 0.143 meters in height.

The artwork depicts three birds in a landscape setting. Two of the birds are in or near a body of water, while the third is on the bank. Above the birds, there is a decorative element featuring a pink ribbon tied around a gourd and some bananas. The drawing is contained within an oval frame. Latin text is present at the top and bottom of the image.