The author of illustrations for this book is the famous St. Petersburg artist Nikolai Lavrukhin, a member of the Union of Artists of Russia, an associate professor of the St. Petersburg State Art and Industry Academy, where he heads the book graphics workshop . In 1999 he was elected a member of the Petrovsky Academy of Sciences and Arts .. Over the course of two years, N.:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lavrukhin worked hard on illustrations for the project of the publishing house "A. In. K. - Timoschka" "Bible Tales" .