Scoparia ambigualis

walwyn Thu, 06/03/2010 - 01:38

Scoparia ambigualisKingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species: S. ambigualis

 

Glass panels from Saint-Denis

walwyn Sun, 05/30/2010 - 20:54

 

 

"Presentation in the Temple" panel originally from Saint-Denis near Paris (c1145).

 

 

 

 

 

Ephemera danica

walwyn Sat, 05/29/2010 - 15:10

Ephemera  danicaKingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Ephemeroptera
Family: Ephemeridae
Genus: Ephemera
Species: E. danica

Thomas de Beauchamp Tomb - Warwick, Warwickshire

walwyn Fri, 04/30/2010 - 00:46

Thomas de Beauchamp (d1369) and wife Katherine Mortimer.

 

Tomb of Thomas de Beauchamp (d1369) and his wife Katherine Mortimer.

 

 

 

Bishop Woodford Monument - Ely Cathedral

walwyn Wed, 04/28/2010 - 23:23

 

Bishop Woodford (d1885) Monument. Ely Cathedral.

 

Scathophaga stercoraria

walwyn Mon, 04/26/2010 - 00:10

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Scathophagidae
Genus: Scathophaga
Species: S. stercoraria
Common name: Yellow Dung Fly

Eupeodes luniger

walwyn Thu, 04/15/2010 - 23:50

Eupeodes luniger

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Eupeodes [Metasyrphus]
Species: E. luniger

 

Skeat, Francis

walwyn Tue, 04/13/2010 - 20:12

Christ appearing to St. Peter

 

Born in St. Albans in 1909 Francis Skeat was a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, the British Society of Master Glass Painters, and a member of the Art Workers Guild. He created over 400 stained glass windows for churches and cathedrals both in the UK and abroad.

 

Seven Deadly Sins

walwyn Thu, 04/08/2010 - 12:31

Seven Deadly Sins medieval wall painting

 

 

C15 (c1420-1450) painting on the subject of the "Seven Deadly Sins".

 

 

 

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