Church father Augustinus van Hippo, Antonie Wierix (II), After Maerten de Vos, 1585 print The H. Augustine van Hippo is in his study at a table full of books. He wears his bishop's mantle. He keeps his staff in his hands. A putto points to the rules in an open book. In the margin a ten -line caption, in two columns, in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving St. Augustine as Doctor of the Latin Church in his study, at his writing-desk, with book, pen and sometimes a dove (divine inspiration). the four Latin (Western) Fathers of the Church together: Ambrose (usually as bishop), Jerome (usually as cardin


Church father Augustinus van Hippo, Antonie Wierix (II), After Maerten de Vos, 1585 print The H. Augustine van Hippo is in his study at a table full of books. He wears his bishop's mantle. He keeps his staff in his hands. A putto points to the rules in an open book. In the margin a ten -line caption, in two columns, in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving St. Augustine as Doctor of the Latin Church in his study, at his writing-desk, with book, pen and sometimes a dove (divine inspiration). the four Latin (Western) Fathers of the Church together: Ambrose (usually as bishop), Jerome (usually as cardinal), Augustine (usually as bishop), Gregory the Great (usually as pope)


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