'Alfred the Great, Disguised as a Harper, Playing Before Guthrum', (878), 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'Alfred the Great, Disguised as a Harper, Playing Before Guthrum', (878), 1890.   Creator: Unknown.

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'Alfred the Great, Disguised as a Harper, Playing Before Guthrum', (878), 1890. Alfred the Great (c847-899) King of Wessex 871-c886 and King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899, disguised as a minstrel in the Danish camp of Guthrum at Chippenham in 878. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. King Alfred the Great: British, Saxon: King
  2. Guthrum: Danish: King
People Related
  1. Edmund Ollier: : author, journalist
  2. Cassell & Co: : Publisher, printer, lithographer, publishers, printers, lithographers

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Wiltshire Chippenham

  1. 51 27 36 N , 002 07 29 W

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Society & Culture Music

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3942x5651
File Size : 65,263kb


Aliases

  1. 0580066075
  1. 2-715-893
  1. 2715893

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