Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860
Jacob's Flight
Jacob gathers his wives, children, and flocks and sets out in secret to return to the land of his father, leaving Laban behind (Genesis 31). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).
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About Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
1794-1872 · German
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld was a German Nazarene painter whose "Die Bibel in Bildern" (1852–1860), a cycle of 240 woodcuts, became one of the most widely circulated Protestant Bible picture books of the 19th century.