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The Witch of Endor Raising the Spirit of Samuel

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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Watercolors by William Blake

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The Witch of Endor Raising the Spirit of Samuel

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Title
The Witch of Endor Raising the Spirit of Samuel
Names
Blake, William, 1757-1827 (Artist)
Collection

Watercolors by William Blake

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1783
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEKV
Shelf locator: 54169
Topics
Witch of Endor (Biblical figure)
Samuel (Biblical judge)
Saul, King of Israel
Genres
Paintings
Drawings
Notes
Statement of responsibility: William Blake (English, 1757-1827)
Physical Description
Watercolors
Extent: Image: 11 1/8 x 16 3/4 in. (28.2 x 42.5 cm) Paper / Sheet: 11 1/8 x 16 3/4 in. (28.2 x 42.5 cm)
Stamped in black ink, verso, l.r.c.: N.Y. Public Library Print Department (Lugt 1681[bis]); in purple ink, below: 54169
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS Object Number: 54169
TMS ID: 157975
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1a3867a0-0034-0130-33b2-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1757: Creator Born
  • 1783: Created
  • 1827: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Witch of Endor Raising the Spirit of Samuel" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1783. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c352b62a-0cd2-154f-e040-e00a18067a56

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Witch of Endor Raising the Spirit of Samuel" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 16, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c352b62a-0cd2-154f-e040-e00a18067a56

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1783). The Witch of Endor Raising the Spirit of Samuel Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c352b62a-0cd2-154f-e040-e00a18067a56

Wikipedia Citation

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The Witch of Endor Raising the Spirit of Samuel