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Engraving of a veiled woman conjuring a shrouded spirit before a kneeling king, with winged demons and skeletons in a dark sky above.

Saul consults Samuel after the witch of Endor has conjured him from the dead; demons crowd the background. Engraving by J. Taylor after S. Rosa, 1813.

An engraved scene shows a veiled woman raising a glowing vessel beside a pedestal while a kneeling, crowned figure reaches toward a pale, shrouded apparition. Winged demons and skeletal forms crowd the dark sky above, with a cluttered ground at lower left.

Artist
Salvator Rosa
Date
1813
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2537 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1813.
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: Saúl consulta a Samuel con la bruja de Endor

Un grabado muestra a una mujer velada que levanta un recipiente brillante junto a un pedestal, mientras una figura arrodillada y coronada se inclina hacia una aparición pálida y envuelta en un sudario. Demonios alados y formas esqueléticas llenan el cielo oscuro.

Português: Saul consulta Samuel com a bruxa de Endor

Uma gravura mostra uma mulher velada erguendo um recipiente luminoso ao lado de um pedestal, enquanto uma figura ajoelhada e coroada se inclina em direção a uma aparição pálida envolta em mortalha. Demônios alados e formas esqueléticas ocupam o céu escuro.