'Alfred found much pleasure in reading', 9th century, (1905).Artist: A S Forrest

'Alfred found much pleasure in reading', 9th century, (1905).Artist: A S Forrest

1-150-088 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Alfred found much pleasure in reading', 9th century, (1905). King Alfred the Great reading a book. Illustration from Our Island Story by H E Marshall, published by T C & E C Jack Ltd, (London and Edinburgh, 1905). The book gave a very biased and pro-British view of history.


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People Information

Creator
  1. A S Forrest, attributed to: : Artist, Illustrator
Subject
  1. King Alfred the Great: British, Saxon: King
People Related
  1. HE Marshall: Scottish, British: Author, writer

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

People Famous People

Society & Culture Education

Society & Culture Art & Literature


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3542x4930
File Size : 51,159kb


Aliases

  1. 0580002825
  1. 1-150-088
  1. 1150088
  1. 2825

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