Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860

The Lord Reveals Eli's Fate to Samuel

In the night the Lord calls the boy Samuel and reveals the judgment coming upon Eli's house, and in the morning Samuel tells the old priest all that was spoken (1 Samuel 3). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

The Lord Reveals Eli's Fate to Samuel by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld depicting 1 Samuel 3:1
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794–1872), Die Bibel in Bildern, Leipzig: Georg Wigand, 1860.Source

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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.