Christ appears in the skies on the day of judgement. Engraving by J. Cole after M. Rota after Michelangelo.

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Christ is surrounded by saints and martyrs. Martyrs carry crosses and Samson carries a pillar (top-right). At the bottom a skiff filled with the damned moves along a river. At top, a bust of Michelangelo

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London (no. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard) : Bowles & Carver

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1 print : line engraving ; platemark 35 x 24.1 cm

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The last judgment. So shall it be at the end of the world. Matthew, chap. XIII, verse 49. J. Cole Londini sculp.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 25159i

Reproduction note

After a fresco painting by Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1541, in the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican

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