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Christmas rose (Helleborus niger),
Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610.
(Rijksmuseum)
Frontispiece from Thomas Sprat's "The History of the Royal Society of London"
1667
Wenceslaus Hollar
(Met Museum)
Chrysanthemum,
Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610
(Rijksmuseum)
3 June 1654 ns: d. Alethea Howard, 14th Baroness Talbot, 17th Baroness Strange of Blackmere, 13th Baroness Furnivall, Countess of Arundel, 1585-1654 in Amsterdam #otd
She was a contributor to this 1655 receipt book.
(Alte Pinakothek/U Toronto/eebo)
Red Catchfly [Silene dioica] with a dragonfly,
Book of Flower Studies
c. 1510–1515
Master of Claude de France (Met Museum)
2 June: feast St. Elmo (Erasmus), 4thC, note his entrails wrapped around a windlass #otd (BM)
River Landscape with a Woman Carrying a Basket on her Head, Fishermen and Other Figures near the Walls of a Town, Hendrick Avercamp, before c. 1620.
(Rijkmuseum)
Corn Poppy [Papaver rhoeas] with a brown fly, Book of Flower Studies
c. 1510–1515, Master of Claude de France (Met Museum)
Outdoor Summer
from Gesina Ter Borch, drawn 12 Apr 1654
(Rijksmuseum)
#OutdoorSummer