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Sanctus Hieronymus interpres biblie

Saint Jerome Translates the Bible

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A woodcut depiction of Saint Jerome seated at his desk with two books before him, one with Greek letters and another with Latin, representing his work translating the Bible. Jerome has turned from the books to remove a thorn from the paw of a lion, a popular story from the saint's life.

Date Issued or Published

1495

Subject - Topic/Names

Lion

Bible

Translating and interpreting

Saints

Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420

Subject - Time Period

Fifteenth century

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P_300000434103_P030

System of Record ID

300000434103

Title

Sanctus Hieronymus interpres biblie

Alternative Title

Saint Jerome Translates the Bible

Date Issued or Published

1495

Description

Contributor

Bruno, Gabriello, active 1480-1514

Primary Language

Latin

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subject - Topic/Names

Lion

Bible

Translating and interpreting

Saints

Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420

Subject - Time Period

Fifteenth century

Extent/Dimensions

16 cm (approx.)

Content Type

Still image

Content Genre

woodcuts (prints)

Related Material

This work is a part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.

Source

P_300000434103

Local Call Number

1495 BIBL

Rights Statement

The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES

Institution

Emory University

Holding Repository

Pitts Theology Library

Sort Date

1495