Jerome(St.). Generally represented as an aged man in a cardinal's dress, writing or studying, with a lion seated beside him. The best painting of this saint is The Communion of St. Jerome, by Domenichino, in the Vatican. It is placed opposite Raphael's Transfiguration. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Jerome from Infoplease:
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