Today is the feast of Michael & All Angels. St Michael & the angels from 13thc French Apocalypse [LPL MS434 f.18r.]

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Rare to see so much detail on an early 19thC dress-theyre usually so simplistic. Wonder if this design was ever worn?

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King John put his seal to 800 years ago. Here’s an 18thC reimagining http://t.co/VC7NACDYJZ

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Learn more about this patent medicine sold in Cleveland, hint: NOT FOR KIDS! https://t.co/F8eysjPL5X

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Hope you like these hand-stitched chairs (18thC,19thC, 20thC) 17" x 21"

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Thomas Cole's Voyage of Life, 2nd of 3 concurrent exhibitions of river depictions in 19thC American art, opens Friday

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Keep warm today with our blog on hot chocolate. http://t.co/nUL3yx5ykI

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Beautiful image in the NYTimes this morning. Obliquely cited but I think BnF Fr. 9140 (15thc) http://t.co/SElyHySqhE

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Zurbarán features in this book alongside other artists working in Spain from the 16thC to Goya http://t.co/GHrjLeck25

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Got my copy of 's new book! http://t.co/3cUX7cNZ5f Already inspired by this 16thc. Gesner peacock:

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lots of drawing today from ancient 13thc soldiers to a birthday girl!

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