Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

556. MS M.399, fol. 280r

ca. 1515

Da Costa hours
Illuminated by Simon Bening (1483/84–1561)

Ghent, Belgium
172 x 125 mm
MS M.399, fol. 280r

Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913), 1910

The initial N beginning Suffrage to Apostle James Major is decorated with foliate ornament.
The text is framed by a border decorated with a diamond pattern forming panels, each of which contains a scallop shell.