Author: Muller, Harmen Jansz. (1540-1617) after Heemskerck, Maarten van (1498-1574)
Title: Man finding salvation in the Church of Christ (Christ as the Good Samaritan)
Description: A man on the left finds confort in the Church of Christ, represented with St. Peter at the center, while handing to the man the Bible. In the background church buildings. From the series of "Christ as the Good Samaritan", fourth plate, not numbered and not dated. Signed on foot of pillar on the lower left: 'HML.F' (HML interlaced).; at the bottom left of centre: 'MHeemskerck In' (MH interlaced); two Latin verses in lower margin:'ILLE NOMINOSA DVPLEX ARRAM DEPENDIT, VT HASTV[M] MENS CAPIAT CVLTVM DOCTA SALVTIS ITER'. l Engraving on paper, small margins; platemark: 201 x 243 mm, total: 204 x 249 mm; some dirt on the lower corners, some stains on the left part, traces of foldings on the bottom. PB01EL

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