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Jeremy Taylor Collection

Jeremy Taylor, a renowned 17th-century English Anglican clergyman

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Jeremy Taylor, The Great Exemplar, J Flesher for R Royston 1653 (b / w photo)

Jeremy Taylor, The Great Exemplar, J Flesher for R Royston 1653 (b / w photo)
5988849 Jeremy Taylor, The Great Exemplar, J Flesher for R Royston 1653 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeremy Taylor, The Great Exemplar)

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Portrait of Jeremy Taylor (engraving)

Portrait of Jeremy Taylor (engraving)
819949 Portrait of Jeremy Taylor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeremy Taylor, English cleric in the Church of England)

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Jeremy Taylor (engraving)

Jeremy Taylor (engraving)
665570 Jeremy Taylor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeremy Taylor. Illustration from Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham (James Sangster, 1860)

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: The Tercentenary of Uppingham School (engraving)

The Tercentenary of Uppingham School (engraving)
1045521 The Tercentenary of Uppingham School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tercentenary of Uppingham School)

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Samuel Butler, John Bunyan, John Milton, Jeremy Taylor, John Dryden (engraving)

Samuel Butler, John Bunyan, John Milton, Jeremy Taylor, John Dryden (engraving)
960791 Samuel Butler, John Bunyan, John Milton, Jeremy Taylor, John Dryden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Butler, John Bunyan, John Milton)

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Jeremy Taylor, (1613-1667), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Jeremy Taylor, (1613-1667), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Jeremy Taylor, (1613-1667), 1830. Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667) English cleric in the Church of England known as an author during the Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Jeremy Taylor (c. 1613-67) from Gallery of Portraits, published in 1833

Jeremy Taylor (c. 1613-67) from Gallery of Portraits, published in 1833
KW189055 Jeremy Taylor (c.1613-67) from Gallery of Portraits, published in 1833 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeremy Taylor, Baptized)

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667), English clergyman, 19th century. Artist: Samuel Freeman

Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667), English clergyman, 19th century. Artist: Samuel Freeman
Jeremy Taylor (1613-1667), English clergyman, 19th century. Taylor achieved fame as an author during The Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell; he is sometimes referred to as Shakespeare of Divines for his

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Jeremy Taylor, 17th century English Anglican clergyman, (c1850)

Jeremy Taylor, 17th century English Anglican clergyman, (c1850). Taylor (1613-1667) achieved fame as an author during The Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Jeremy Taylor, 17th century Anglican clergyman, (1836). Artist: W Holl

Jeremy Taylor, 17th century Anglican clergyman, (1836). Artist: W Holl
Jeremy Taylor, 17th century Anglican clergyman, (1836). Taylor (1613-1667) achieved fame as an author during The Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell

Background imageJeremy Taylor Collection: Letter from Jeremy Taylor to Lord Hatton, 23rd November 1661. Artist: Jeremy Taylor

Letter from Jeremy Taylor to Lord Hatton, 23rd November 1661. Artist: Jeremy Taylor
Letter from Jeremy Taylor to Lord Hatton, 23rd November 1661. Letter written from Dublin by Jeremy Taylor (Bishop of Down and Connor) to Christopher, Lord Hatton


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Jeremy Taylor, a renowned 17th-century English Anglican clergyman, is immortalized in various engravings and portraits that capture his intellectual prowess and spiritual influence. In the black-and-white photo titled "Jeremy Taylor, The Great Exemplar, " we catch a glimpse of this remarkable figure who left an indelible mark on religious literature. The engraving portrays him with utmost dignity, his countenance reflecting wisdom beyond his years. Another engraving showcases Jeremy Taylor amidst other literary giants like Samuel Butler, John Bunyan, John Milton, and John Dryden. This depiction highlights his esteemed position among these luminaries as a profound thinker and writer. In the portrait from 1830 by an unknown artist, we see Jeremy Taylor's visage frozen in time—a face that exudes both gentleness and strength. His eyes seem to hold secrets of divine knowledge accumulated through years of dedicated service to God. The Gallery of Portraits published in 1833 presents yet another portrayal of Jeremy Taylor—an image that captures the essence of his character. With every brushstroke or etching line meticulously crafted by artists such as Samuel Freeman or W Holl in the 19th century renditions, they sought to convey not just physical features but also the depth of his spirituality. One intriguing artifact is a letter written by Jeremy Taylor himself to Lord Hatton on November 23rd, 1661. Its artistic rendering offers us insight into both the man's eloquence with words and his personal correspondence style. Throughout these depictions spanning different eras—whether it be c1850 or even earlier in 1653—we witness how Jeremy Taylor continues to captivate hearts centuries after he walked this earth. His legacy endures through these images as testaments to a life devoted to faith and scholarship—a true exemplar for generations past and present alike.