John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

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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)

Attributed to Abraham van Dyck
1635 or 1636-1672
Woman Seated, Holding a Book

(The Morgan)

27 Sept 1581: in the Tower of #London #otd - the last of 4 disputes between St Edmund Campion & #Protestant divines. A planned 5th was cancelled due to adverse publicity (BM)
Despite being forbidden books or notes, the word went about that Campion was more than holding his own.

27 Sept 1970: Paul VI declares St Teresa of Avila a Doctor of the Church #otd

The first woman to be so designated.

‘The Portraiture of Mrs. Martha Hatfield’

Portrait of Martha Hatfield b. #otd 27 Sept 1640, lying in bed in a trance lasting from 19 May to 21 June 1652 during which she prophesied.

Frontispiece to James Fisher, 'The wise virgin' (1664).

British Museum.