St. Rose of Lima with Cross, Lovely Small Antique Retablo on Tin 19th century photograph resting on its belly

resting on its belly

just as with this one

" involves guests scavenging for nuts that hosts have hidden

And wonderful feet

St. Rose of Lima with Cross, Lovely Small Antique Retablo on Tin 19th century photograph resting on its bellyThis is a small one, found the same day (at an antiques show in New Hampshire) that I found a couple of early 19th century portrait miniatures also listed today, and she has a bit of that feeling herself. I believe she represents Saint Rose of Lima (15861617), a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic in Lima, Peru, Spanish Empire, who became known both for her life of severe penance and for her care of the poverty stricken. And of course I would