John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

A late 15th century #English alabaster statue of the Blessed Virgin and Child (British Museum)

Portrait of (Christophle le More?) by Jan Jansz Mostaert, c. 1525 - c. 1530.

Christophle le More was employed at the court of Emperor Charles V in Brussels as an archer bodyguard. The Maria insignia on the cap recalls a pilgrimage to Halle in Brabant (Rijksmuseum)

27 Apr 1521: d. Ferdinand Magellan, circumnavigator, #otd at Mactan, Cebu, Philippines

Louise Moillon, 1610-1696
The Fruit and Vegetable Seller also known as The Greengrocer, 1631

(Louvre)

Left front and side of a woman's embroidered linen waistcoat, c. 1615, English
Silk & metal threads in a pattern of strawberries.

(Victoria & Albert Museum, London)

25 April: The feast of St. Mark the Evangelist. His symbol, the lion #otd

25 Apr 1653: John Rogers proposes a godly Sanhedrin of seventy men to govern the Commonwealth #otd (eebo/BM) Imagine if they had done it...

James II, 1633-1701, future King of England, Scotland & Ireland, in his teens or early twenties, attributed to Louis du Guernier, c. 1645 - 1655 (Rijksmuseum)

The winter 1680-81 comet above Beverwijk, attributed to Rochus van Veen (Rijksmuseum)

On the feast of St George #otd 23 April, here's 'The Family of Henry VII with St George and the Dragon' c. 1503-9.

Flemish School.

(Royal Collection Trust, HM EII)