Gustave Doré1866
Cyrus Restores the Vessels of the Temple
King Cyrus of Persia brings out the gold and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar had carried off from the temple, restoring them to the returning exiles of Judah (Ezra 1). A wood engraving from Gustave Doré's La Grande Bible de Tours (1866).

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Paul Gustave Doré was a prolific French illustrator whose 241 wood engravings for "La Grande Bible de Tours" (1866) became the most influential visual interpretation of scripture of the 19th century.
