225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016. Just a short walk from Grand Central and Penn Station
Book of hours
France, Paris, ca. 1500
MS M.1161. Fol. 041v
Virgin Mary: Visitation -- Elizabeth, nimbed, wearing turban-like headdress with wimple, extends hands toward hands of Virgin Mary, nimbed, both look at each other, stand on path in landscape, with house on hill and trees in background.
Borders decorated with foliate and floreate ornament, including strawberries and roses, on geometric background.
Initial D of Deus decorated with strawberries in infilling at beginning of Lauds for Hours of the Virgin.
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