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When you decide to draw a zebra but rely on secondhand accounts, Antonio Tempesta c. 1650 (Rijksmuseum)
Selected feasts of the month of October, French, c. 1640-1660.
Bruno, 6th. Teresa, 15th. Francis, 4th
Jude, 28th. Luke 18th. Simon 28th.
Ursula, 21st. Crispin & Crispinian, 25th. Denis, 9th.
(British Museum)
15 Oct: feast of Teresa of #Avila #nuntastic founder, #writer #mystic co-patron of #Spain (BM/JMcC) d. 1582
Madonna and Child with Saint Barbara and Saint Catherine, c. 1525.
Just look at Barbara's book.
(RISD Museum)
13 Oct 1655: d.Sir Tobie Matthew, high profile convert priest & courtier at the #English College #Ghent #otd (BM)
Translator to #English of the #nuntastic St Teresa.
Cornelis de Vos
Portrait of a Young Girl, ca. 1633-1635
(RISD Museum)
12 Oct 1586: Richard Fletcher Dean of #Peterborough [later the bishop of #London] preaches to the commissioners charged with the trial of Mary Queen #Scots #otd (BM)
11 Oct 1531: Huldrych Zwingli #Swiss reformer & theologian killed in the Battle of Kappel #otd (BM)
@DrStevenMFoster
10 Oct 1599: b. Samuel Clarke, cleric, ejected minister & biographer #otd (BM)
Laborious quill indeed - we all know how that feels!