Bible of Charles the Bald (823-877). Life of St Jerome. Top; leaves Rome for Jerusalem. Middle; In discussion with Saints Paul and Eustogine, behind is Saint Luke and two scribes. Bottom; Distributes copies of his translation of the Bible (The Vulgate) to monks. 9th century manuscript. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.


Bible of Charles the Bald (823-877). Life of St Jerome. Top; leaves Rome for Jerusalem. Middle; In discussion with Saints Paul and Eustogine, behind is Saint Luke and two scribes. Bottom; Distributes copies of his translation of the Bible (The Vulgate) to monks. 9th century manuscript. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.


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