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[Flemish] DE VOS, Maarten (after) 2 series of hermit saints. Paris, Thomas de Leu late 16th-early 17th c engravings, various dimensions, laid paper, several with address: "Thomas de Leu. excudit." (traces of former binding at left edge, margins sl. browned). Good impressions with wide margins. Both copies in reverse after the engravings by Johannes I and Raphael I Sadeler after Maarten de Vos. Published by the Flemish Thomas de Leu (1555-who was mainly active in Paris. Monogrammist NB - Solitudo sive vitae patrum eremicolarum. engravings from a series of (title plate, n. 4-14-18-23-27-28), ca. 16,7 x 20,2 cm, all with serial mark 3 at bottom right and Latin text in lower margin, several signed "NB", dated on the title plate. Ref. Hollstein XLIV.203-206.964-copy a. - Oraculum anachoreticum. Ca. 1595-engravings from a series of (title plate, n. 3-15-22), ca. 15,1 x 20,2 cm, all with Latin text in lower margin. Ref. Hollstein XLIV.212-214.1050-copy c.