Sichem II, Christoffel van ; Matham, Jacob ; Van... Lot n° 518

VAN BOLTEN, Roland. After Jacob Matham The Four Fathers of the Church. Amsterdam Christoffel Van Sichem 1601-1608 4 engravings, 29,4 x 21,8 cm, laid paper with unidentified watermark, wide margins, signed in the plate at lower left corner (some brown stains, some creases). Loose sheets. The church fathers St. Gregory, St. Ambrose, St. Augustine, St. Jerome seated at full-length in niches. After engravings by Jacob Matham, based upon frescoes by Giuseppe Cesari (Arpino) in Rome. With 2 lines of engraved text in lower cartouche. Ref. Hollstein III:4-7. - Hollstein XI:101-104. - New Hollstein (Matham) 84-88:copy 1.