Melitaea cinxia

walwyn Thu, 11/26/2009 - 20:29

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Melitaea
Species: M. cinxia

 

Rosenkrantz, Arild

walwyn Mon, 11/16/2009 - 23:21

 

 

Born in Denmark in 1870 at Frederiksborg Castle Denmark Arild Rosenkrantz was the son of the Danish minister to Italy.

Charles Dixwell and family Monument - Churchover, Warwickshire

walwyn Sun, 11/15/2009 - 15:25

Dixwell Monument

 

Monument to Charles Dixwell (d1591), his wife Abigail (d1635), and their five children William, Edgar, Humphrey, Basil, and Barbara.

 

 

 

Lavergne, Claudius - Paris

walwyn Fri, 10/30/2009 - 21:47

Stained glass by Claudius Lavergne - Châteauvieux

 

 

 

Claudius Lavergne (1814-1887) was a painter, and art critic who studied under Ingres.

Rhogogaster viridis

walwyn Sat, 10/24/2009 - 19:47

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Symphyta
Genus: Rhogogaster
Species: R. viridis

St. Giles

walwyn Sun, 10/11/2009 - 21:56

 

14th century wall painting of the life of St Giles at Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher.

 

 

 

 

Pontlevoy - St. Pierre

walwyn Tue, 09/22/2009 - 01:20

St Bernard and St Elizabeth of Hungary.

 

 

This church is mostly furnished with glass work from J. Fournier of Tour.

Stictocephala bisonia

walwyn Fri, 09/18/2009 - 13:24

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Membracidae
Genus: Stictocephala
Species: S. bisonia
Common name: Buffalo Treehopper

Edward Burne-Jones

walwyn Fri, 09/11/2009 - 18:32

St. Mary by Burne-Jones, Middleton Cheney.

 

Born at 11 Bennetts Hill on August 28 1833. Edward Coley Jones was raised by his father a frame maker and gilder, and lived for the first 20 years of his life in Birmingham.

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