John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

When you decide to draw a zebra but rely on secondhand accounts, Antonio Tempesta c. 1650 (Rijksmuseum)

Morning snack.

The dog is looking for his share.
And notice the boy's book bag.

Jan Saenredam, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1575 - 1607

(Rijksmuseum)

11 Oct 1649: #Wexford town Is sacked by Oliver Cromwell #otd c.2000 people are killed

Oliver Cromwell,
Peter Stent, first in 1642 & altered 1651.

"Invictissimi Brittannarum archistrategi"

(British Museum)

@17thCenturyLady @ARebelHand @MuseumCromwell @joinLordGrey @cheapsellotape @MargaretPorter Wenceslaus Hollar
Autumn
1641

(National Gallery of Art, Washington)

Study of St Jerome - Dürer - finally solves the mystery of how you store your cardinal’s hat or galero (BM)

Today, 30 Sept, is Jerome's feast day.

Liberation of souls from purgatory.

Made by Sister Isabella Piccini (1644-1734) of the Convent of Santa Croce in Venice.

(Rijksmuseum)

Datura with Butterflies (or a drawing in two parts).

Guilliam de Heer
1679 - Datura, a night-blooming flower

Maria Sibylla Merian
1695 - added the two butterflies

(The Morgan)

Those heretics, the state of them, best buddies with Satan.

The heretic holds the hand of a winged angel with clawed feet (Satan) and they walk together in a landscape. 1574-75.

(British Museum)

Landscape with many figures, Master of the Hermitage, 1590-1600

(British Museum)