John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

Adoration of the Magi from the collections of the Prado:

Hieronymous Bosch, 1494
Luis de Morales, 1565-1570
Velazquez, 1619
Rubens, 1609

(Museo Nacional del Prado)

6 Jan 1610: Prince Henry Frederick, Prince of #Wales, heir to the throne, tilts and performs in Ben Jonson & Inigo Jones's neo-Arthurian show 'The Barriers' #otd

(Dulwich Picture Gallery)

5 Jan 1606: Wedding of Robert Devereux (aged 13) 3rd Earl #Essex to Frances Howard (aged 14) #otd Doesn't work out... (NPG/BM)

4 Jan 1645: William Laud Archbishop of #Canterbury is attainted #otd after an inconclusive & long trial. He was executed one week later on 11 Jan 1645 (BM)

Four more scenes from the lives of 17th century women (Rijksmuseum)

Smoking, riding a donkey, drawing, carrying domestic equipment.

Gerrit and Cornelis Schellinger as children c. 1675-85 by the exquisitely talented Gesina Ter Borch (Rijksmuseum)

She is one of my favourite artists of the 17thC - transports you right there.

Pack of 52 playing-cards, each with several lines of Latin text.

The suits are millstones, harps, goats and cupids,
Paris, 1544

Hand-coloured woodcut

(British Museum)

30 Dec 1654: Augustine Garland and Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper move #otd that Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell be crowned

(British Museum)

A woman in a courtyard cleaning fish, Hendrik Potuyl, made 1639 - 1649.

A 17th century #cat takes advantage of the situation. Vegetables are clearly on the menu too. (Rijksmuseum)

A Woman Holding a Lily-of-the-Valley and a Pansy
attributed to Marx Reichlich, 1464–1538. (The Samuel Courtauld Trust, The Courtauld Gallery, London)

You can never go wrong with lilies.