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Saul consults Samuel after the witch of Endor has conjured him from the dead; demons crowd the background. Engraving by A. Laurentius, 17--, after S. Rosa.
- Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673
- Date
- [between 1700 and 1799]
- Reference
- 40543i
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Credit: Saul consults Samuel after the witch of Endor has conjured him from the dead; demons crowd the background. Engraving by A. Laurentius, 17--, after S. Rosa. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Description
Bible, O.T. 1 Samuel 28
Publication/Creation
[Place of publication not identified] : Andreas Hay, [between 1700 and 1799]
Physical description
1 print : line engraving ; image 42.6 x 31.69 cm
Lettering
Viro optimo atque eruditissimo Richardo Mead medico regio omnium bonarum artium cultori hanc Salvatoris Rosæ tabulam observantiæ ergo. DDD. Andreas Hay. Rosa pinx. A. Laurentius f.
Notes
Dedicated to Dr. Richard Mead
References note
Martin Myrone, Gothic nightmares: Fuseli, Blake and the romantic imagination, London: Tate, 2006, p. 125
Dreams and nightmares: Kent Print Collection second exhibition, Canterbury, England, 2007, no. 22, pp. 30-31
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 40543i
Reproduction note
After: a painting by Rosa in the Louvre (Salerno no. 210)
Type/Technique
Languages
- Latin
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Location Status Access Closed stores