Description
Medium: Etching on very thin laid (oriental) paper.
Sheet size: 25.2 x 15 cm (9.92 x 5.91 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Trimmed to the image. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
FINGAL ENCOUNTERS CARGLASS-MACPHERSON | PCO-EXPO-BRITISH
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
First printed c. 1773. From a the 1826 ed. “Two Hundred Etchings”, printed on very thin laid paper. Lifetime impressions are scarse.
Biography engraver: Alexander Runciman (1736-1785) was a Scottish painter of historical and mythological subjects. He was the elder brother of John Runciman (1744-1768), also a painter. Stayed in Rome from 1766-1771. He was bevriended with H. Füssli.


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