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7 June 1670: Charles, first son of Nell Gwyn & Charles II baptized #otd (BM)
7 June 1697: John Aubrey important #antiquarian buried at St Mary Magdalene #Oxford #otd
Dandelion [Taraxacum officinale] with a caterpillar, Book of Flower Studies
c. 1510–1515
Master of Claude de France (Met Museum)
6 June 1134: d. St Norbert, founder of the Premonstratensians & an advocate of clerical celibacy #otd (BM)
The well-stocked kitchen, Joachim Bueckelaer, 1566 (rijksmuseum)
The main event of the painting is not the lavish display of vegetables, fruit, meat, poultry and dishes but the visit of Jesus to Mary and Martha, discreetly depicted in the background.
"The Habits of the Grand Signor's Court", Ottoman, c. 1620. A woman smoking tobacco (British Museum)
3 June 1654 ns: d. Alethea Howard, 14th Baroness Talbot, 17th Baroness Strange of Blackmere, 13th Baroness Furnivall, Countess of Arundel, 1585-1654 in Amsterdam #otd She was a contributor to this 1655 receipt book (Alte Pinakothek/U Toronto/eebo)
Red Catchfly [Silene dioica] with a dragonfly,
Book of Flower Studies
c. 1510–1515
Master of Claude de France (Met Museum)