'Alfred in the Neat-herd's Hut', late 19th century. Creator: Pearson.

'Alfred in the Neat-herd's Hut', late 19th century.  Creator: Pearson.

2-720-371 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Alfred in the Neat-herd's Hut', late 19th century. Alfred, given shelter on the Somerset Levels by a woman unaware of his identity and preoccupied by matters of his kingdom, let the cakes burn. King Alfred (849-899 AD) was King of Wessex from 871 to c886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from c886 to 899. From "Cassell's Illustrated History of England".


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Creator
  1. Pearson, attributed to: : Artist, engraver
After
  1. William Small: British, Scottish: Artist, watercolourist
Subject
  1. King Alfred the Great: British, Saxon: King

Medium
  1. Engraving

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3983x5334
File Size : 62,243kb


Aliases

  1. 0580068036
  1. 2-720-371
  1. 2720371

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