Bible Ancien Testament Old Testament Collection

engraving depicting several episodes of the history of the Jewish people, Abraham, Jacob, Babel Tower, etc
1746987 engraving depicting several episodes of the history of the Jewish people, Abraham, Jacob, Babel Tower, etc... engraving by Melchior Tavernier 16th century; (add.info)

View of Jerusalem, engraving by Schroeder, 19th century
1742874 View of Jerusalem, engraving by Schroeder, 19th century; (add.info.: View of Jerusalem, engraving by Schroeder, 19th century); Photo: Tallandier

Illumination extracting from the manuscript Pentateuch of Ahsburnham also called the Ahsburnham of Tours
1755299 Illumination extracting from the manuscript Pentateuch of Ahsburnham also called the Ahsburnham of Tours, dating late 6th century

Moses receiving Tables of the Law, 19th century (chromolithograph)
1830302 Moses receiving Tables of the Law, 19th century (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Moses receiving Tables of the Law, chromo, France, 19th century); Photo © CCI

The Genesis, 1860 (engraving)
1935942 The Genesis, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Genesis : 5th day of the Creation : God creating fishes and birds)

The Walls of Jericho Fall Down, 1860 (engraving)
1936315 The Walls of Jericho Fall Down, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: The Israelites process round Jericho)

"You will eat your bread by the sweat of your face", 1860 (engraving)
1935931 "You will eat your bread by the sweat of your face", 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: God said to man)

The Capture of Jericho, 1860 (engraving)
1940131 The Capture of Jericho, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Engraving from the Bible illustrated by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Germany)

God is resting after the creation of the world, 1860 (engraving)
1935945 God is resting after the creation of the world, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Genesis : after creation of the world, God is resting)

Adam and Eve with the apple, 1860 (engraving)
1935938 Adam and Eve with the apple, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Genesis : Temptation : Adam and Eve with the apple)

God watering earth to have grass, 1860 (engraving)
1935936 God watering earth to have grass, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Genesis : 3rd day of the Creation : God watering earth to have grass)

God creates Adam and Eve, 1860 (engraving)
1935933 God creates Adam and Eve, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Genesis : 6th day of Creation : God after creating animals, is creating Adam and Eve)

The Genesis, 1860 (engraving)
1935958 The Genesis, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Cain and Abel offering their sacrifices)

Adam and Eve leave Paradise, 1860 (engraving)
1935932 Adam and Eve leave Paradise, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Closing Time in Eden : the sinful couple have to leave Paradise)

Lot and his family flee from Sodom, 1860 (engraving)
1933957 Lot and his family flee from Sodom, 1860 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Genesis 19:24-26 : destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah)

The Tables of the Act
2096712 The Tables of the Act by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Religion. Old Testament. Moses comes back from Mout Sinai with the Tablets of Stone, for the second time)

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"The Bible's Old Testament: A Journey through Ancient Stories and Engravings" Step back in time as we explore the captivating engravings from "The Genesis" series, created in 1860. These intricate illustrations bring to life some of the most iconic moments from the ancient texts of the Old Testament. Witness the awe-inspiring scene as God rests after creating the world, depicted with meticulous detail and reverence. Feel a sense of wonder as you observe Adam and Eve standing beneath the Tree of Knowledge, tempted by that infamous apple. In another engraving, experience the heart-wrenching moment when Adam and Eve are forced to leave Paradise, forever altering their destiny. The weight of their decision is palpable in every stroke of this masterpiece. Moving forward, join Lot and his family as they flee from Sodom, escaping its impending destruction. The intensity captured within this engraving serves as a reminder of faith's power to guide us through even our darkest hours. Marvel at Jericho's walls crumbling down before your eyes—a testament to God's divine intervention. This depiction transports you right into that pivotal moment where faith triumphs over seemingly insurmountable obstacles. As you delve deeper into these engravings, notice how humanity is reminded of its mortality—through sweat-drenched brows earning bread after being expelled from Eden. Witness God tenderly watering Earth so that grass may grow abundantly for His creation. These engravings offer glimpses into stories passed down through generations—stories filled with love, loss, redemption, and unwavering faith. They remind us that though these events occurred centuries ago; their lessons continue to resonate today. Immerse yourself in this visual journey through biblical history—an opportunity to appreciate both artistry and spirituality intertwined seamlessly on each engraved page. Let these images spark curiosity about ancient wisdom while inspiring personal reflection on timeless truths found within scripture’s sacred pages.