John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

2 Feb 1550: d. Sir Francis Bryan, Henry VIII's 'Vicar of Hell' at Clonmel Co. Tipperary (BM)

Daffodils & a red admiral butterfly, c. 1575
Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, 1538-1588

(Victoria & Albert Museum, London)

iew of George Heriot's 'Hospital' #Edinburgh with entrance Illustration to Frederick de Witt's 'Theatrum praecipuarum totius Europae'. c. 1690

(British Museum)

An Orphanotrophium.

Holy Family, 1560s/70s
Possibly by Marcello Venusti, b. 1512, d. 15 Oct 1579

(Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien)

As the light goes & we enter the vigil of her feast of 1 Feb, I'm posting a nicely baroque Brigid from the latter part 17th century to begin with: H. Brigitta van Kildare, by Theodor Matham (Rijksmuseum)

31 Jan 1623: Papal constitution Romanæ Sedis Antistes permits use of various #Hindu customs in Christian evangelisation #otd as promoted by the #Italian #Jesuit Robert de Nobili

“New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Invention of the Olive Oil Press, plate 12"
ca. 1600, Jan Collaert I (Met Museum)

The Intercession of Christ and the Virgin
before 1402
Attributed to Lorenzo Monaco aka Piero di Giovanni

(Met Museum)

Momento Mori, 1626 (Rijksmuseum)

Henri IV of France signing the ratification of his abjuration of Protestantism before Alessandro de Medici, the Pope’s Legate & future Leo XI. This happened on 1 Aug 1596.

The image was made in 1610 which was the year Henri was assasinated.

#WorthAMass

(British Museum)