
Title
Alfred the Great
Caption
Alfred the Great (849-899) Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Alfred, hiding from Danes in cowherd's (neatherd's) cottage on Isle of Athelney, Somerset, scolded by housewife for allowing cakes/bread to burn
1864
Colour-printed wood engraving
London
Date
1864
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07095_390001112
License type
Rights managed
Available size
31,2Mb (3,3Mb) / 10,3in x 11,8in / 3082 x 3543 (300dpi)