Kerkvader Gregorius after 1600

"Kerkvader Gregorius" is an engraving by Roeland van Bolten, likely created after 1600. The print depicts Saint Gregory, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church, seated on a throne with an open book and a papal tiara nearby. The composition is framed by an arch and surrounded by ornate detailing. The engraving captures the solemn and dignified presence of Saint Gregory, highlighting his role as a respected religious leader. This artwork is a fine example of the devotional imagery popular during the period and provides valuable insights into the artistic style of Roeland van Bolten, a Dutch engraver whose works often showcased religious subjects.