
The Last Judgement: graves opening, angels and rising dead, engraving 1564
An engraving showing a bearded, radiant figure enthroned on clouds above a crowd of figures rising from open graves. Angels with swords and trumpets fill the heavenly zones, while nude, skeletal and struggling figures press across the foreground beneath a Latin inscription.
- Artist
- Maarten van Heemskerck
- Date
- 1564
- Medium
- Engravings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 4000 × 3072 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1564.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection




