Michelangelo's Last Judgment

Engraved by Nicolas Beatrizet French
Publisher Antonio Lafreri French
1562
Not on view
The print comprises ten sheets in two sections, framed. The sequence runs two top sheets, below three more, below another three, and at the bottom two larger sheets. This is the second state of the print with Lafrery's address.

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Object Information
  • Title: Michelangelo's Last Judgment
  • Artist: Engraved by Nicolas Beatrizet (French, Lunéville 1515–ca. 1566 Rome (?))
  • Artist: After Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome)
  • Publisher: Antonio Lafreri (French, Orgelet, Franche-Comte ca. 1512–1577 Rome)
  • Date: 1562
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.570.47(1-2)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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