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Engraving of two armoured men on a heath, one pointing with a staff, facing three ghostly witch faces in clouds; a text panel from Macbeth lies below.

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

An oval engraving shows two armoured men on a heath, one leaning on a staff and gesturing, while three pale, shrouded witch figures emerge from swirling clouds at right. Below, a panel quotes Macbeth's opening lines to the witches in Act 1, Scene 3.

Artist
Henry Fuseli
Date
1 April 1804
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2859 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1804.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Macbeth y Banquo se encuentran con las tres brujas en un páramo

Un grabado oval muestra a dos hombres armados en un páramo; uno se apoya en un bastón y gesticula mientras tres figuras pálidas y envueltas emergen de nubes arremolinadas a la derecha. Debajo, un recuadro cita los primeros versos de Macbeth a las brujas en el Acto 1, Escena 3.

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Uma gravura oval mostra dois homens armados em um descampado; um deles se apoia em um bastão e gesticula enquanto três figuras pálidas e envoltas emergem de nuvens redemoinhando à direita. Abaixo, um painel cita os primeiros versos de Macbeth às bruxas no Ato 1, Cena 3.