225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016. Just a short walk from Grand Central and Penn Station
Book of Hours
Italy, Ferrara, ca. 1461
MS M.227 fol. 101r
In floreate initial D, bier draped with pall inscribed with three crosses, on which is skull, rays as cross nimbus.
Margins decorated with border of floreate and scrollwork ornament inhabited by skull, woodpecker and two monkeys, one backturned, all in roundels of vine.
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