Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860

Israel's Entry into Egypt

Jacob and all his household, with their flocks and goods, journey down into Egypt to settle in the land of Goshen near Joseph (Genesis 46). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

Israel's Entry into Egypt by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld depicting Genesis 46:5
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Portrait of Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

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.