Christ as the good Samaritan.

4 engravings, 20,5 x 25 cm, numbered and signed in the plate: 1. "HMul. fe" on sword of Cupid and "MHeemskerck In" on lower right rock. - 2. "Maertynus Heemskerck Inventor 1565 Harman Muller fe" at bottom left. - 3. "Heemskerck In MH Fe. 1565" at bottom right. - 4. "MHeemskerck In" at bottom left of center (wide margins, some sl. toned).

Stuck by corners under passe-partout.

Complete series of 4 prints with two Latin verses in lower margin, featuring: 1. Man attacked by desire, lust and error. - 2. Moses and Aaron leaving the Wounded Man to fend for himself. - 3. The Wounded Man healed by Christ's blood. - 4. Man finding salvation in the Church of Christ.
Ref. New Hollstein (Maarten van Heemskerck), 445-448.