Book Title: The glory of their times ; Or, The lives of ye primitive fathers, containing their chiefest actions, workes, sentences, and deaths.

Author: Lupton, Donald, d. 1676

Image Title: Portrait of Jerome

Description: A portrait of Jerome, author of the Vulgate and Doctor of the Church. The lion standing in the background alludes to the legend that recounts how Jerome tamed a lion by removing a thorn from the animal’s paw.

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