Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860
The Prayer of Tobias and Sarah
On their wedding night Tobias and Sarah rise together and pray, asking God for his mercy and protection and to grow old together in safety (Tobit 8). 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.