The Last Judgment
date: label: Date
content: 1580–1605
name: label: Artist
content: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605
label: Engraver
content: Adriaen Collaert, Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618
label: Collaborator
content: Luigi Alamanni, Italian, 1558–1603
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Recto: An open tomb appears in the foreground with Christ above, in a blaze of light, flanked by the Virgin and St. John. Many figures in the background below, with the damned at left and the saved being greeted by angels at right.
label: Description
content: Verso: Latin inscription from Virgil's Georgics, followed by two lines translating the text into Italian.
place: label: made in
content: Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-117
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Recto: Pen and ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper Verso: Pen and brown ink on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 14.8 × 11.3 cm (5 13/16 × 4 7/16 in.)