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17 Sept 1273: Robert Kilwardby #Dominican theologian is enthroned as Archbishop of #Canterbury #otd He resigned the see five years later on becoming a cardinal
Woman Painting a Portrait,
by Elisabetta Sirani, 1638-1665.
(The Hermitage Museum)
Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy,
Portrait of a Lady, 1633.
(Detroit Institute of Arts)
Hercules Sanders,
A Woman Cleaning Fish, 1647.
(Detroit Institute of Arts)
St Peter's Basilica seen from the Doria-Pamphili gardens. 1646, Claud Lorrain (British Museum)
A much more rustic Rome than today's view.
16 Sept 1661: Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of #Peterborough appointed governor of #Tangier #otd (BM)
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16 Sept 1643: King's Lynn surrenders to a parliamentary army under the Earl of #Manchester #otd
16 Sept: feast of St Cyprian (chalice) & Pope St Cornelius (BM) #otd
Two country women walking in a landscape, Gesina ter Borch, 1654
(Rijksmuseum)