Plate 4: temptation of the devil and divine concilation: to the right, st francis lying on the ground, naked, tormented by devil; church at left; the whole set within an ornamental frame; bound together with remaining 15 prints of the series and 3 sheets of letterpress (titlepage, dedication, and two pages of type set explanatory latin verses) in hard cover wrapped in vellum. Engraving and etching. Date: 1575 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 256 mm (approx sheet size); Height: 154 mm (platemark); Width: 350 mm (approx sheet size); Width: 236 mm (platemark). Medium: paper. Depicted People: St Francis of Assisi. Collection: British Museum.
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