Artwork From The Bible and Its Story, vol. 10


Illustrations from the book of Acts, the epistles, and Revelation

Illustrations from volume 10 of The Bible and its Story Taught by One Thousand Picture Lessons, edited by Charles F. Horne and Julius A. Bewer, published by Francis R. Niglutsch, New York, in 1910. Many of the original paintings were in color, but were published in this book in black and white.

Tongues of fire. Acts 2. Martin Schaffner. BX.47 Peter’s first preaching. Martin Heemskerk. Acts 2. BX.48
Lame man healed. Raphael. Acts 3. BX.49 Sin of Ananias. Raphael. Acts 5. BX.50
Sapphira’s punishment. Nicolas Poussin. Acts 5. BX.51 Apostles freed by heaven. Martin Heemskirck. Acts 5. BX.52
Gamaliel’s counsel. English. Acts 5. BX.53 Stephen before the council. Joanes Vicente. Acts 6. BX.54

Death of Stephen. from Lyman Abbott, Illustrated Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles.

The sin of Simon. Joan Stradan, or Stradanus. Acts 8. BX.56 Philip baptizes the Ethiopian. Wilhelm Ebbinghaus. Acts 8. BX.57
Saul stricken. Peter Paul Rubens. Acts 9. BX.58 Saul healed. Signorelli Cortona. Acts 9. BX.59
Saul’s escape from Damascus. German. Acts 9. BX.60 Charity of the church: Dorcas. William C. T. Dobson. Acts 9. BX.61
Paul raises Dorcas from death. Eustache Le Sueur. Acts 9. BX.62 Peter’s vision. Julius Schnorr. Acts 10. BX.63
The Spirit descends on the gentiles. Gustave Dore. Acts 10. BX.64 Peter freed by the angel. William Hilton. Acts 12. BX.65
Herod’s death. J. Goerre. Acts 12. BX.66 Elymas stricken blind. Raphael. Acts 13. BX.67
Paul turns to the gentiles. F. Laporta. Acts 13. BX.68 Paul is worshipped at Lystra. Raphael. Acts 14. BX.69
Paul enters Europe. Joan Stradan, or Stradanus. Acts 16. BX.71 Earthquake at the prison. James Thornhill. Acts 16. BX.72
The unknown god. Gebhard Fugel. Acts 17. BX.73 Ephesians burn their books. James Thornhill. Acts 19. BX.74
“Great is Diana” A. Pirsch. Acts 19. BX.78 Paul raises the dead. Arnold Houbracken. Acts 20. BX.79
Tumult in Jerusalem. Gustave Dore. Acts 21. BX.81 The charges against Paul. William Hogarth. Acts 24. BX.82
“You almost persuade me” James Thornhill. Acts 26. BX.83 Paul shipwrecked. Frederic Lix. Acts 27. BX.84
The viper made harmless. James Thornhill. Acts 28. BX.85

Illustrations of the epistles and Revelation

Illustrations with the code BX are from volume 10 of The Bible and its Story Taught by One Thousand Picture Lessons, edited by Charles F. Horne and Julius A. Bewer, published by Francis R. Niglutsch, New York, in 1910. Many of the original paintings were in color, but were published in this book in black and white.


Paul’s vision. Zampieri, or Le Dominiquin. 2 Cor. 12:4. BX.76

Paul writing in captivity. Rembrandt van Ryn. 2 Tim. 4:7. BX.87

Peter. Peter Paul Rubens. BX.88

John’s visions. Francis Zurbaran. BX.89

The glory of the Lamb. David van der Plaats. Rev. 5:13. BX.91

The four horsemen. Albert Durer. Rev. 6:8. BX.92

The sixth seal opened. Francis Danby. Rev 6:17. BX.93

The beast reigns in Babylon. B. Picart. Rev. 13:4. BX.96

The new Jerusalem. Gustave Dore. Rev. 21:2. BX.98
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