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Atlas and the eleven spheres of the heavens
Ms - Flemish BibleJesus ascends to Heaven, as depicted in a Flemish bible
Jesus Ascends - C13 MsThe disciples watch as Jesus is taken up into the clouds which conceal Heaven from mortal eyes - from a French psalter
Isaiahs VisionHe has a vision of Heaven, whence God sends a seraphim with a burning coal which touches his lips and takes away his iniquity and purges his sin
Elijah Goes to HeavenThe prophet Elijah is taken up to Heaven in a chariot of fire, leaving Elisha with a double portion of his spirit, also his miracle-working mantle
Jacobs Dream LadderHe dreams of a ladder leading to (and from) Heaven, used as a pathway by angels when they want to spare their wings
Erasmus / BartholomaeDESIDERIUS ERASMUS Dutch humanist, depicted as an iconoclast to be admired
Elijah and Baal PriestsHe contends with the priests of Baal - and of course out- magics them, calling down fire from Heaven
Elijah Goes to Heaven 2He is carried to Heaven in a chariot of fire
Jesus AscendsHis mission accomplished, he returns to Heaven, leaving only his footprints
Berlioz Faust Liebig 6While her seducer goes down to Hell, Marguerite, judged blameless though pregnant, is taken up to Heaven by sympathetic angels
Little Girl PrayingA little girl joins her hands in prayer and looks up to Heaven, thinking of that better land, far, far away
Yudhishthira, the eldest of the Pandava brothers, after passing a series of tests becomes the only mortal to ascend to heaven in his mortal form
Marriage Made in HeavenA MARRIAGE MADE IN THE HEAVENS - at San Antonio, Walter Stowe weds Mary Shelton at 800 metres
Birth of GangesGanga (the river Ganges), daughter of the moutain god Himalaya flows to earth from heaven through Shivas hair
Wagner / Kikeriki / ViennaRICHARD WAGNER German composer in heaven: Thank you for your welcome, dear angels, but without drums and trumpets you ll never make an impression!
John Preaches(Meratte)JOHN THE BAPTIST Repent ye, for the kingdom of Heaven is at hand
Jesus Ascends / FouquetMary and the apostles watch in amazement as Jesus returns to Heaven
Mary Goes to HeavenShe is taken to Heaven, body and soul, watched by the apostles below and welcomed by the residents of Paradise
Reinecke Fuchs / GoetheReinecke explains to the hens that heaven approves their fate
Shepherd MarketThis has survived as one of Londons picturesque corners, and is favoured by the oldest profession, though heaven forbid that I should suggest that this lady is one of them
Jacobs Ladder / Barlow / BwJacobs dream of a ladder to Heaven. (From the book of Genesis)
Building Tower of BabelIn hope of reaching Heaven, Noahs descendants erect a ziggurat in the plain of Shinar, but construction is hampered by a breakdown in communication among them
Consuelo MarlboroughCONSUELO, duchess of MARLBOROUGH (nee Vanderbilt) wife of Charles, ninth duke. The made-in-heaven marriage of American wealth and an English title was a dismal failure
9th Duke MarlboroughCHARLES SPENCER CHURCHILL, ninth duke of MARLBOROUGH, with his American bride Consuelo Vanderbilt : alas, their made-in-heaven marriage soon broke up
Infant Jesus WorshippedAngels on banks of cloud worship the Christ Child
Jacobs DreamJacob dreams of a staircase leading to Heaven, on which angels are passing some upwards, others downwards
German Passion PlayA passion play is presented in the streets of a German town. The stage is on three levels representing Heaven, Earth and Hell, with stairs and traps leading from one to the other
Saints in HeavenSaints Peter and Paul seat themselves on clouds, while others wonder at the glory of God
Courts of HeavenAngels in the Courts of Heaven
Babel / German MsJesus, from Heaven, looks down apprehensively as the builders of the Tower of Babel come disconcertingly close
The Interior HeavenSystem of the empyrean, or interior heaven, showing the fall of Lucifer
Spirit of FaithTHE SPIRIT OF FAITH - an Angel stands by a cross and indicates the general direction of Heaven
HALLEYs COMET 1546-7Halleys comet is widely seen as a threatening sign from Heaven
Concepts / Heaven & HellSinners carried off to hell, the good go to heaven : wall painting from Orsa parish in Dalarna, Sweden