Click-to-enlarge image available from here.Portrait of Kenau Simonsdr Hasselaer (1526-88). Widow of Nanning Borst. is described in the Bing translated (Google also over-translates Borst as Chest) current-location’s page (its extra large image is the click-to-enlarge title image). Her Wikipedia page has more information about painting in the image caption.Fourth of the at least 16 works, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog with no attribution, to also appear here.
Centerfold of March,1574 edition of “Blades and Blunderbusses” magazine.Hi, good ole M.A.Brandt! , it say " see here a pious (Fromm) protestant woman, who fought the Spanish tyrant like a man". Fighting is not her only resemblance to a man!
BE THIS GUY over 12 years ago
I guess she has a right to carry permit.
margueritem over 12 years ago
Some mighty mean weapons there.
Arianne over 12 years ago
♪♫ And its 5,6,7 open up the pearly gates, Well there ain’t no time to wonder why, WHOOPEE we’re all gonna die. ♪♫
orinoco womble over 12 years ago
Black Agnes…is that you?
zero over 12 years ago
Holy @#%&*!
Coyoty Premium Member over 12 years ago
O.W.A.C.: One Woman Army Corps.She had some ex-Spain-ing to do.
V-Beast over 12 years ago
Starring Kevin Spacey.
PoodleGroomer over 12 years ago
A woman’s work is never donewhile all the men are having fun.
mabrndt Premium Member over 12 years ago
Click-to-enlarge image available from here.Portrait of Kenau Simonsdr Hasselaer (1526-88). Widow of Nanning Borst. is described in the Bing translated (Google also over-translates Borst as Chest) current-location’s page (its extra large image is the click-to-enlarge title image). Her Wikipedia page has more information about painting in the image caption.Fourth of the at least 16 works, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog with no attribution, to also appear here.
Simon_Jester over 12 years ago
What nuns use when rulers don’t work
PICTO over 12 years ago
Mother Superior of the Sister of Perpetual Pain.
Linguist over 12 years ago
She’s just prepared. She’s read the Florida Stand Your Ground Law.
Snoopy_Fan over 12 years ago
“Ummm… They’re not concealed if I can see them…”
Linguist over 12 years ago
Don’t hassle Hasselaer !
blackdawne over 12 years ago
You really need a chaperone? Call 1-800-betsybodyguard
DonVanni over 12 years ago
Is that a ruler in a scabbard in her left hand?
ziggman14304 over 12 years ago
You DID bring enough for everyone in class, didn’t you?
Call me Ishmael over 12 years ago
Centerfold of March,1574 edition of “Blades and Blunderbusses” magazine.Hi, good ole M.A.Brandt! , it say " see here a pious (Fromm) protestant woman, who fought the Spanish tyrant like a man". Fighting is not her only resemblance to a man!
mabrndt Premium Member almost 12 years ago
Had the count wrong. There have actually been 5 so far. Here is the one I missed and here is another work with no attribution.