Macbeth consults the three witches; an apparition appears of a bloody child, who calls Macbeth's name three times. Engraving by W. Byrne, 1773, after E. Edwards.

  • Edward Edwards
Date:
1 March 1773
Reference:
40969i
  • Pictures
  • Online

Available online

view Macbeth consults the three witches; an apparition appears of a bloody child, who calls Macbeth's name three times. Engraving by W. Byrne, 1773, after E. Edwards.

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

Macbeth consults the three witches; an apparition appears of a bloody child, who calls Macbeth's name three times. Engraving by W. Byrne, 1773, after E. Edwards. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Publication/Creation

Published according to Act of Parliament by John Bell, 1 March 1773.

Physical description

1 print : line engraving with etching ; image 12.7 x 7.5 cm

Lettering

Mackbeth. Act IV. Scene II. Had I three ears I'd hear thee. E. Edwards del. W. Byrne sculp.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 40969i

Language note

English

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

Permanent link