after Hendrick GOLTZIUS – Mercury putting Argus to sleep – Mercury killing Argus

New Hollstein (after Goltzius) nr 548 (II/II) and 550 (II/II). Very good impressions of 2nd state (of 2), with the engraved numbers. Some creases, mostly in the corners. Thread margins. Plate to the set of “Ovid’s Metamorphoses”, 1589, including 20 subjects.