225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016. Just a short walk from Grand Central and Penn Station
Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 36r
Psalm 149 (Vulg., 149) -- Man, wearing loincloth, stands with arms bound to column. He is flanked by two men, one with left hand raised. At right is soldier, wearing armor, sword at his waist, raising club in right hand, beside man, raising stone in left hand.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including strawberries, thistles, cornflowers, and daisies, inhabited by peacock.
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