John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

Johannesburg Bogerman, President of the Synod of Dort.

By Pieter Feddes van Harlingen, made 1620.

(British Museum)

Bogerman, who had been a skilled president of this extremely important Calvinist synod, died on 11 Sept 1637.

‘The evening of the wedding’

Pieter Baltens, c. 1540-1598.

One thing for which 16th century church courts readily granted annulments was for proven lack of consent.

(British Museum)

White lily (Lilium candidum), Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610

On the feast #otd 15 Aug, the Assumption of Mary, with Francis of Assisi, Elizabeth of Hungary, Anthony of Padua (born #otd 1195 in #Lisbon) and St Catherine of Alexandria.

Unknown artist, Italian, 16th century

(Musée du Louvre)

15 Aug 1660: Charles II's visitors to #Oxford order removal of 'intruded' fellows & restoration of 'lawful & undoubted' fellows #otd

Red lily (Lilium), Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610

(Rijksmuseum)

Figure of Charles I wandering in the wilderness of Doubt with dragon, leopard, lamb, hind and weapons of war around him; plate altered from one of Hollar's series of 'Emblemata Nova'. c. 1641-1650

(British Museum)

13 Aug 1648: Oliver Cromwell joins forces with John Lambert at Knaresborough #otd They then proceed to defeat the #Scots at Preston 17-19 Aug
(@MuseumCromwell/NPG)

On the date he became Chief Minister of #France, 13 Aug 1624, I am liking Richelieu enthroned here.

Michel Lasne, before 1667.
Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu

(Washington Gallery of Art)

13 Aug 1521: The capture of Cuauhtémoc & so control of Tenochtitlan [#Mexico city] passes to Cortés conquistador #otd

(Kislak/Prado)