Macbeth and Banquo meet the three witches on a heath; scene from Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'. Engraving by J. Heath, 1804, after H. Fuseli.

  • Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825.
Date:
1 April 1804
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40972i
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London (15 Russell Place, Fitzroy Square) : J. Heath ; London (Paternoster Row) : G. & J. Robinson, 1 April 1804.

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1 print : line engraving ; platemark 34.5 x 26.6 cm

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Macbeth. Banquo[:] what are these, so wither'd and so wild in their attire ... Act 1. sc. 4. Painted by H. Fuseli R.A. Engraved by J. Heath, historical engraver to his majesty and A.R.A. Quotation from Shakespeare continues until "upon her skinny lips"

References note

John Heath, The Heath family engravers 1779-1878, Aldershot 1993, vol. 2, pp. 160-161, no. 1802.4 (5) (as published in parts 1802-1804)

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Wellcome Collection 40972i

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