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Historian. Academic. Lover of archives, dead friars, old buildings and anything before 1700. Tweeting in personal capacity.

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16 Oct 1660: John Cook(e) first Solicitor General of the English Commonwealth and regicide is executed (NPG), his friend Hugh Peter, preacher & regicide is made watch before his own demise (NPG)

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Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia, before and after being widowed in 1621, when she adopted the Poor Clare habit.

How it started (1618). How it went (1627).

[Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien]

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When you decide to draw a zebra but rely on secondhand accounts, Antonio Tempesta c. 1650 (Rijksmuseum)

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15 Oct: feast of Teresa of founder, co-patron of (BM/JMcC) d. 1582

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Two mice, Joris Hoefnagel, 1594

Hoefnagel made this drawing especially for his friend Johannes Muisenhol from Frankfurt. The image refers to his surname. The extinguished candle & eaten walnut represent the transience of life.

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Visit at the Leasehold Farm, c. 1597
Jan Brueghel the Elder

On right the landlord and his wife dressed in the style favoured by Antwerp’s patricians. Their gift is a sugar loaf, probably to mark the recent birth of a child.

(Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien)

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Cornelis de Vos
Portrait of a Young Girl, ca. 1633-1635

(RISD Museum)

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12 Oct 1586: Richard Fletcher Dean of [later the bishop of preaches to the commissioners charged with the trial of Mary Queen (BM)

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11 Oct 1649: town sacked by Oliver Cromwell c.2000 people are killed

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Destruction of the temple in Jerusalem by Titus,
by Nicolas Poussin, 1635.

(Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien)

Originally painted for Cardinal Francesco Barberini.

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