John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

30 Jan 1121: Coronation #otd of Adeliza of #Louvain, second wife of Henry I (BL)

30 Jan 1649: Charles I, King of #England, #Scotland & #Ireland executed at the Banqueting House, #London #otd

Wine party c. 1580-1613 (British Museum)

A rare pictorial view of the varieties on offer at the time. And they're having cheese & bread with their tasting.

I love it.

29 Jan 1555: Laurence Sanders #Protestant arraigned #otd by Bishop Stephen Gardiner at #Southwark, convicted of heresy & burnt at #Coventry on 8 Feb 1555 (BM)

Seated man with a pipe, late 17th century (Rijksmuseum)

29 Jan 1622: Francis Norris, Earl of Berkshire, shoots himself with a crossbow at his home at Rycote, Oxfordshire #otd Died 2 days later.

He'd humiliated himself by insulting Lord Scrope in the House of Lords the previous year in front of Charles, Prince of Wales (BM)

“Temperat Who's but Cittizens and Citty lasses
/ Not if they drinke much wine, and fill their glasses."

c. 1642-1649.

(British Museum)

Woman in an armchair
Rembrandt, c. 1654-60

(British Museum)

29 Jan 1553: John Hooper deprived bishop of #Gloucester is sentenced to death by fire #otd

He was burnt at #Gloucester on 9 Feb in an agonising spectacle as the pyre was reluctant to ignite in the rain (BM)

Portrait of Paolo Morigia, c. 1592-95.

By Fede Galizia, c. 1578– c. 1630
(Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, #Milan)

She's made a feature of his spectacles, reflecting the room they are sitting in. Morigia, for his part, is writing a poem about the picture she's painting.