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Matthew the Evangelist & an Angel, 1632.

By Francisco Pacheco.

The angel very kindly holds the inkpot for the saint.

(British Museum)

1 Jan: traditional date for the feast #otd of the Circumcision of Christ

For my last tweet of 2020, here are wild roses, by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, c. 1596 - 1610, from the Rijksmuseum.

I wish you all a Happy 2021 and thanks for following, especially during these difficult times.

Saint Anthony of Padua El Greco, Domenikos Theotokopoulos

(Museo Nacional del Prado)

30 Dec 1591: d. Innocent IX #otd one of shortest reigning Popes having been elected on 29 Oct 1591 (Bede753c/Utente)

Pack of 52 playing-cards, each with several lines of Latin text.

The suits are millstones, harps, goats and cupids, Paris, 1544

Hand-coloured woodcut

(British Museum)

30 Dec 1654: Augustine Garland and Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper move #otd that Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell be crowned

(British Museum)

Amaryllis (Hippeastrum), Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610

(Rijksmuseum)

22 Dec: feast of Anastasia of Sirmium #otd according to the Byzantine calendar. She died in 304.

I am tweeting her for her namesake who is @rhetorician’s daughter. Martyr & healer, she is one of the women of the Roman canon.

21 Dec 1635: The Court pastoral 'Florimène' played by a #French company in #Whitehall #otd The sets were by Inigo Jones (British Museum)