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| A soft answer turneth away wrath. |
| Etching and engraving, 1556. |
| Signed on the chimney upper right M.Heemsk. and Stalburch |
| In the lower margin Officiosa man(us), civilis lingua, probu(m)q(ue) lumen, su(n)t tria q(ue maxima mu(n)dus habet. Ista deos, hominesq(ue) move(n)t, en mitigate ira(m), vox mollis, quo scit cedere victor abit. |
| A very strong impression of this rare print. Kerrich p. 125., Hollstein VIII, 474, Hollstein XXVIII, Stalburch, 6., New Hollstein 474. |
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