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An interior view of a rock-hewn tomb outside of Jerusalem, proported to be the tomb where Jesus was laid after his crucifixion.

An interior view of a rock-hewn tomb outside of Jerusalem, proported to be the tomb where Jesus was laid after his crucifixion.

An interior view of a rock-hewn tomb outside of Jerusalem.

An interior view of a rock-hewn tomb outside of Jerusalem.

An engraving depicting a scene from the tenth book of the epic poem, Saint Louys, in which, following the destruction of the poisoned armor gifted to Saint Louis by the Sultan's representatives, the hermit and widow of Aymon de Bourbon, Alégonde, is consulted to interpret the sign, and informs the prelates that only a member of the House of Bourbon can battle the dragon blocking the crusaders path.

An engraving depicting a scene from the tenth book of the epic poem, Saint Louys, in which, following the destruction of the poisoned armor gifted to Saint Louis by the Sultan's representatives, the hermit and widow of Aymon de Bourbon, Alégonde, is consulted to interpret the sign, and informs the prelates that only a member of the House of Bourbon can battle the dragon blocking the crusaders path.

A woodcut depicting the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Christ is depicted at the top center of the image, surrounded by cherubim. At the bottom right is Christ's open and empty tomb. On the bottom left, a group of cherubim are burying the body of a man, perhaps representing Christ's transformation from a physical body to a spiritual one.

A woodcut depicting the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Christ is depicted at the top center of the image, surrounded by cherubim. At the bottom right is Christ's open and empty tomb. On the bottom left, a group of cherubim are burying the body of a man, perhaps representing Christ's transformation from a physical body to a spiritual one.

An engraving depicting the papal monument of Clement VIII in the Borghese Chapel in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The monument sits on the western wall of the chapel and includes a statue of the pope as well as depictions of his life and works.

An engraving depicting the papal monument of Clement VIII in the Borghese Chapel in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The monument sits on the western wall of the chapel and includes a statue of the pope as well as depictions of his life and works.

The title page of Martin Luther's Low German translation of the Bible featuring a collection of biblical scenes and symbols based on Lucas Cranach the Elder's painting, "Law and Gospel" (or "Sin and Redemption"). On the left of the image are scenes representing Law/Sin, including: a dead tree, Moses receiving the Ten Commandments, Adam and Eve, the brazen serpent, and a corpse lying atop a tomb.

The title page of Martin Luther's Low German translation of the Bible featuring a collection of biblical scenes and symbols based on Lucas Cranach the Elder's painting, "Law and Gospel" (or "Sin and Redemption"). On the left of the image are scenes representing Law/Sin, including: a dead tree, Moses receiving the Ten Commandments, Adam and Eve, the brazen serpent, and a corpse lying atop a tomb.

An initial letter "R" featuring Jesus rising from his tomb and holding a standard bearing the cross.

An initial letter "R" featuring Jesus rising from his tomb and holding a standard bearing the cross.

A set of thirteen trading cards with scenes from the life and death of John Wesley. Images include monuments to John Wesley and "Mrs. Wesley," Charles Wesley's tomb, John Wesley's funeral, John Wesley on his deathbed, John Wesley lying in state, John Wesley preaching at the funeral of George Whitefield, portraits of the Wesley family, John Wesley meeting with Lady Huntingdon, John Wesley in Bristol, John Wesley in Wednesbury, etc.

A set of thirteen trading cards with scenes from the life and death of John Wesley. Images include monuments to John Wesley and "Mrs. Wesley," Charles Wesley's tomb, John Wesley's funeral, John Wesley on his deathbed, John Wesley lying in state, John Wesley preaching at the funeral of George Whitefield, portraits of the Wesley family, John Wesley meeting with Lady Huntingdon, John Wesley in Bristol, John Wesley in Wednesbury, etc.

A manuscript copy of the inscription found on John Wesley's tomb.

A manuscript copy of the inscription found on John Wesley's tomb.

An engraving depicting the papal monument of Pius V in the Sistine Chapel in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The monument sits on the western wall of the chapel and includes a statue of the pope as well as depictions of his life and works.

An engraving depicting the papal monument of Pius V in the Sistine Chapel in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The monument sits on the western wall of the chapel and includes a statue of the pope as well as depictions of his life and works.

A mosque which not stands on the burial place of Abraham and his sons, known as the Tomb of the Patriarchs, in Hebron.

A mosque which not stands on the burial place of Abraham and his sons, known as the Tomb of the Patriarchs, in Hebron.

A series of six engravings depicting the observation of various Catholic Holy Days, including: Candlemas (top), tenebrae (left middle), the Procession of the Eucharist into a tomb (right middle), the fire that begins Holy Saturday (bottom left), and the blessing of a new Paschal candle (bottom right).

A series of six engravings depicting the observation of various Catholic Holy Days, including: Candlemas (top), tenebrae (left middle), the Procession of the Eucharist into a tomb (right middle), the fire that begins Holy Saturday (bottom left), and the blessing of a new Paschal candle (bottom right).

The mausoleum and khanquah of Emir Qawsun taken looking north towards the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha.

The mausoleum and khanquah of Emir Qawsun taken looking north towards the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha.

An example of a rock-hewn tomb outside of Jerusalem, proposed to be the tomb where Jesus was laid after his crucifixion.

An example of a rock-hewn tomb outside of Jerusalem, proposed to be the tomb where Jesus was laid after his crucifixion.

An engraving depicting the papal monument of Sixtus V in the Sistine Chapel in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The monument sits on the eastern wall of the chapel and includes a statue of the pope as well as depictions of his life and works.

An engraving depicting the papal monument of Sixtus V in the Sistine Chapel in the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The monument sits on the eastern wall of the chapel and includes a statue of the pope as well as depictions of his life and works.

An interior view of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre showing the Holy Sepulchre itself.

An interior view of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre showing the Holy Sepulchre itself.

An engraving depicting a scene from the fourteenth book of the epic poem, Saint Louys, in which the body of the martyred Robert d'Artois, the brother of Saint Louis who fell in battle during the siege of Mansourah, is laid to rest in a tomb decorated with scenes of battle by a group of angels.

An engraving depicting a scene from the fourteenth book of the epic poem, Saint Louys, in which the body of the martyred Robert d'Artois, the brother of Saint Louis who fell in battle during the siege of Mansourah, is laid to rest in a tomb decorated with scenes of battle by a group of angels.

A view of Rachel's Tomb on the road between Jerusalem and Bethlehem.

A view of Rachel's Tomb on the road between Jerusalem and Bethlehem.

The tombs of the Prophets, located in the King's Dale area of the Valley of Kedron (Kidron) near Jerusalem.

The tombs of the Prophets, located in the King's Dale area of the Valley of Kedron (Kidron) near Jerusalem.