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"Princes are never supposed to be very ill till they die" [Lord Egmont]:
February 1737, George II suffering a lengthy indisposition, but by the 6th "they brag that he is now able to eat a little minced chicken"
#wednesdaythought #twitterstorians #HistParl
#HappyBirthday to one of our favorite Villagers, #ThomasPaine, b. #OTD in 1737. The “Father of the American Revolution” was hailed, then condemned, for his radical ideas - abolition, women’s suffrage, separation of church+state, and social equality. More: https://t.co/gFP3HCpWZR
Alexander the Great in the battle against the Persians at the Granicus - Cornelis Troost, 1737
Happy Birthday to John Hancock, born on this day in 1737.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV
#JohnHancock #declarationofindependence #continentalcongress #GrandLodgeOfMassachusetts #MassachusettsFreemasons #TravisSimpkins #AmericanHistory #history #Freemasons
Amaryllis Haworthia Margaritiferas, 1737 https://t.co/zwFebmrClO #rijksmuseum #europeana
18 Dec 1737: Renown #violin maker Antonio #Stradivari dies in Cremona, #Italy. He made ~1200 violins about half of which still survive. He was born in #Cremona in 1644. #Stradivarius #music #history #OTD #Artist #ad https://t.co/ppUqqfSun7 https://t.co/PRuD3Ihd39
18 Dec 1737: Renown #violin maker Antonio #Stradivari dies in Cremona, #Italy. He made ~1200 violins about half of which still survive. He was born in #Cremona in 1644. #Stradivarius #music #history #OTD #ad https://t.co/ppUqqfSun7 https://t.co/PRuD3Ihd39
nft drop: rgen 1737/2047
#random #meta-#generative #art
https://t.co/Kpe5ScFhO7 @opensea
🌈✏️Doodled Punk #1737
just purchased for Ξ0.399 ($1746.63)
https://t.co/2OXhLiaI6C
Holly illustration by Elizabeth Blackwell (1707-1758), Scottish botanical illustrator known for the book "A Curious Herbal"1737 #WomensArt
1 December 1737, death of Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse, the third son and youngest child of Louis XIV and la Montespan. His papa made him grand amiral de France at the age of 5. #otd
[#CeJourLà] 1er décembre 1737 : mort de Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, comte de Toulouse, fils de Louis XIV, amiral de France. Il commanda la flotte française contre les Anglo-Néerlandais lors de l'importante bataille de Vélez-Málaga en 1704. Portrait par Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1708.
@TheGloveCollect @Fashion_Museum @GloversLiveryCo "Some Historic Gloves"
Glove of the Crowmer Family of Tunstall, Kent
Two pages with text and wood engraving images on both sides.
Published 1895.
"Ganterie, Etavillon et details de Gants d'Hommes"
by Robert Bernard (1737-1777)
#OnThisDay 1695 John Bevis was born in #Salisbury. In 1731 he discovered the Crab Nebula & in 1737 observed Venus eclipsing Mercury, the only recorded observation of one planet eclipsing another. This pic is from his star atlas Uranographia Britannica of 1750 #ExploreYourArchive
1737/Until it is done
#gamedev #writing #videogames #games #AfterShock #BioShock #art #scifiart #scifi #everyday
The story thus far:
https://t.co/AywknqY2FL
AfterShock Series Summary:
https://t.co/MUIhk60Oaw
@homophonous @lucykpick "Ganterie, Etavillon et details de Gants d'Hommes"
Glove manufacturing of gloves for men
Copper etching by Robert Bernard (1737-1777)
1780-82
"Some Historic Gloves"
Two pages with text and wood engraving images on both sides.
Published 1895.
Marie-Louise O'Murphy (21 Oct 1737 Rouen-11 Dec 1814 Paris). One of lesser mistresses (petites maîtresses) of King Louis XV of France. Paternal grandfather & grandmother moved to Normandy from Ireland. Followed James II to Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. https://t.co/WN16MSceoH