![[Marriage of St Margaret and King Malcolm of Scotland.]](jpegs/68642.jpg)
[Marriage of St Margaret and King Malcolm of Scotland.]
AR [monogram of Alexander Runciman] Pinxit & ficit.
[n.d c.1760.]
Rare & fine etching, 240 x 185mm (9½ x 7¼"), with very large margins.
A scene showing the marriage of King Malcolm (c.1031–1093) and Saint Margaret (c.1045–93), Malcolm is shown placing a ring on Margaret's finger while the ceremony is presided over by a bishop, members of the court gather around them in the church. An etching by Scottish artist Alexander Runciman (1736-1785) one of the earliest exponents of original etching in Scotland.
[Ref: 68642] £320.00
[n.d c.1760.]
Rare & fine etching, 240 x 185mm (9½ x 7¼"), with very large margins.
A scene showing the marriage of King Malcolm (c.1031–1093) and Saint Margaret (c.1045–93), Malcolm is shown placing a ring on Margaret's finger while the ceremony is presided over by a bishop, members of the court gather around them in the church. An etching by Scottish artist Alexander Runciman (1736-1785) one of the earliest exponents of original etching in Scotland.
[Ref: 68642] £320.00