Portrait of Adam Pastor

Book Title: Pansebeia: or, A view of all religions in the world : with the several church-governments from the creation, till these times. Also, a discovery of all known heresies in all ages and places: and choice observations and reflections throughout the whole.

Author: Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654

Image Title: Portrait of Adam Pastor

Description: Adam Pastor (c. 1510-c. 1552), born Roelef Martens at Dorpen in Westphalia, was an Anabaptist evangelist. He worked with Menno Simons, founder of the Mennonite movement, before being excommunicated for his unorthodoxy. The caption reads "Nomine qui Pastor tu Impostor moribus audis / Qui a recto teneras Tramite ducie oves".

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