Picture Set Of The Month - December - Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita - Pictures Of Birds

Stork, Maguar stork, as created in 1914 
by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (1868 - 1944)

'Parakeets' as created in 1927 by
Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (1868 - 1944) 

'Heron in a Cage' as created in 1915
by Dutch artist Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita,
lest we forget a man who died in Auschwitz.

Galah cockatoo. or Roseate cockatoo,,
as presented in this lino cut style drawing
by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita, this is one
of many works rescued from the home of the 
ailing Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita by
his pupil M. C. Escher and others immediately
after the arrest of Mesquita, his wife and son
by the Nazi invaders of Amsterdam.