Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860
The Opening of the Seventh Seal
When the Lamb opens the seventh seal there is silence in heaven, and seven angels are given trumpets while another casts fire from the altar upon the earth (Revelation 8). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

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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.