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Portrait c. 1685, by Kneller (New Orleans Museum of Art)

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in 1685, the bloody Battle of was fought.

A rebel army led by James Scott, Duke of Monmouth was routed by a royal army of King James II.

Hundreds of the rebels were hunted down and hanged or transported.

Sedgemoor was one of the last battles fought in England.

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2/2 Later selfie by Michiel van Musscher, 1685, now being unveiled by Time. With pendant portrait of his lovely wife Eva Visscher. Today is his day.

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Portrait of a Lady, probably the artist, c.1685, by (English, 1660-1685), who died (June 16). Private collection; source, , https://t.co/GIrABEt98E

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Barraca de Técnicos em Acampamento - 685, Dana B. Merrill, Dana Merrill collection https://t.co/W5krNgtIvZ (Palette: 🖌🎨

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James Scot, Duke of Monmouth. ob.1685, Edward Scriven, https://t.co/Zry2qucL7U (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Merian's work on insects is considered a significant contribution to the field of entomology. In 1685, at the age of 52, she traveled to Suriname with her daughter (w/no male companion!) & spent 2 years studying and drawing the indigenous flora and fauna. 2/

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9784835449685,『わくわく谷山浩子』,,復刊ドットコム

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On peut voir une sacrée evolution :) ! Et, vous avez vu, ils ont même de belles étiquettes en tissu sur le derrière ! Faits avec amour, vous pouvez les retrouver au stand S685, Hall 6. Si ça plaît, je verrai pour développer le concept, j'ai déjà quelques idées !

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(1/14) THREAD ON BLOODLETTING 👇 for When King Charles II suffered a sudden seizure on the morning of 2 February 1685, his personal physician had just the remedy. He quickly slashed open a vein in the King’s left arm and filled a basin with the royal blood.

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Godfrey Kneller (8 Aug 1646–19 Oct 1723), English painter of German birth.

"Kneller made a number of powerful full-length portraits in 1685, including this one of the English statesman and writer 'Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester' (London, N.P.G.)."

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Meet Anna Scott 1st Duchess of Buccleuch, heiress, & patroness of Riddle’s Court. Her ill-fated marriage to Jacobite rebel the Duke of Monmouth ended in his execution in 1685, but her resilience ensured her legacy and name was untouched by treason. More; https://t.co/A9NatDh9jV

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Born in Halle, 1685, German composer and adopted Londoner, George Frederic

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You want a beautiful book? Here's a 1st edn of John Wallis' A Treatise of Algebra, 1685, in contemporary morocco https://t.co/xqfaVwNOjH

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121,685,804,642匹のまっしろしろすけ増殖中!
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