Biblical storms: John Martin's Apocalypse – in pictures
The Great Day of His Wrath, 1851-3Photograph: TateThe Eve of the Deluge, 1840Photograph: TateThe Last Judgement, 1853Photograph: Tate
Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, 1852Photograph: TateThe Fall of Ninevah, 1829-30Photograph: TateJoshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still Upon Gideon, 1816Photograph: TateThe Plains of Heaven, 1851-3Photograph: TateBelshazzar's Feast, 1820Photograph: TateThe Bard, 1817 Photograph: Laing Art Gallery, Tyne & Wear Archives & MuseumsSadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion, 1812 Photograph: Saint Louis Art Museum, Friends FundThe Coronation of Queen Victoria, 1839 Photograph: TateThe Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum, 1822, restored 2011 Photograph: Tate
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