!["And Saul Said unto David, Go, and the Lord be with Thee" [recto], William Blake, Public domain](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/b9e7b31b-4bbd-4cc4-9950-b221b27d69e6/full/!1600,1600/0/default.jpg)
"And Saul Said unto David, Go, and the Lord be with Thee" [recto]
William Blake · c. 1780/1785 · pen and ink over graphite on laid paper
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About this picture
"And Saul Said unto David, Go, and the Lord be with Thee" [recto] is a public-domain drawing by William Blake, dated c. 1780/1785. Pen and ink over graphite on laid paper. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“"And Saul Said unto David, Go, and the Lord be with Thee" [recto]” (c. 1780/1785) belongs with Blake’s printed visions. He usually etched the plate himself and often printed it in small numbers for his own books.
About the artist
William Blake (1757–1827) was an English poet and printmaker. In his illuminated books he wrote the text and etched the pictures himself. The images are visions, not records of a place.
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