- Artist: Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix
- Artist: Maarten de Vos
- Publisher: Johannes Baptista Vrints
Saint Ambrose
1586
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Mount: 284 × 208 mm. (11 3/16 × 8 3/16 in.)
Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 258 × 186 mm. (10 3/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the series "The Four Fathers of the Church"
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.5376
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "Marti. de Vos inuen. / Hieronymus Wierix / fecit."; in image, lower center, in plate five lines of text in Latin, beginning "CLARVS ES ILLVSTRI [...]"; in image, lower right, in plate "Ioannes Baptista / Vrints, excudit. / 1586." Verso of mount: lower left in graphite diamond with "6437 / 1"
Markings: CM: none (see note)
Artist
Jerome [Hieronymous] Wierix
Flemish, 1553-1619
Flemish, 1553-1619
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Publisher
Johannes Baptista Vrints
Flemish, c. 1552 - 1611
Flemish, c. 1552 - 1611
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