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Interesting Peter Flötner. First time I see a 16th c. on my screen... 🐷🦄https://t.co/czRHR0tmXL https://t.co/TtoAaUNLVt

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2023-01-17

Changing the diaper of the and drying diapers next to an enormous soup pot! diaper, 1650-1700, and baby set, 2/

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2023-01-03

Best image ever. Workshop of Jan Breughel the o., before 1621, coll. https://t.co/jrcRFRESbV

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2022-12-30

Interesting example of Droste effect or mise en abyme: broadsheet with image of the seller of the same broadsheets. 1620, https://t.co/oRu5s2YbFq 1/2

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2022-11-13

Can't help thinking about this nowadays... of with bubble blower at sea, 1663, by Karel Dujardin via and:
https://t.co/6d3hRuub00 https://t.co/LRwh3C2D8w

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2022-09-28

The Virgin as a child, spinning thread in the Temple of Jerusalem - garlanded by flowers - late C17th, Cuzco School, (a story from the apocryphal gospels)

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2022-08-28

Pissing dog in the Old Church of Delft, Emanuel de Witte, circa 1650. https://t.co/MUsw0pgSRQ

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2022-08-26

Tulip, butterfly &, rather less appealingly, bluebottle ~ Seventeenth Century ~ Balthasar van der Ast

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2022-08-26

loved chatting to about her GORGEOUS new book for the podcast - doesn't it look divine?

make sure to check out the podcast and book below!

https://t.co/ienI24ubnD

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2022-08-22

Maria Sibylla Merian's 'Dissertatio de generatione et metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium' (Amsterdam: Joannes Oosterwyk, 1719) bij
https://t.co/IhTOuJP5GH

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2022-05-11

Beyond the Sabbath: Witchcraft and its Stereotypes in Early Modern Europe. DEADLINE 1 JULY 2022. Conference date: 16 September. Details: https://t.co/DKweNlU7SU


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2022-05-06

1632 After sustaining significant injuries during the Battle of Rain (15 April), Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly & one of the most important Imperial military figures of the Thirty Years' War, passed away in Ingolstadt.

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2022-04-30

on tile with our all time favourite and a similar image by Pieter Jansz. Quast, 1639,

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2022-04-24

For you die-hards interested in come join , Djoeke van Netten and myself, with the wonderful as chair, on Saturday morning for our panel!

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2022-04-01

Rare image of an Dutch attic by Harmen ter Borch, ca. 1651, Spot all those items which were described so many times in the notarial deeds: old pots, boxes and a chest. https://t.co/u0IS2goS8B https://t.co/ARRjwHFoKp

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2022-03-22

A steeply curved

OaL: 37.8 in/96 cm

possibly 15th-16th century, from

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2022-02-26