Anglo Saxon Collection (page 2)

Edred, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Edred, 18th century. Eadred (923-955) King of the English from 946 until his death

Egbert King of the West Saxons, First monarch of all England, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Egbert King of the West Saxons, First monarch of all England, 18th century. Ecgberht (771/775-839) King of Wessex from 802 until his death in 839

Ethelred, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ethelred, 18th century. Ethelred II (the Unready) (c.966- 1016), known as the Unready, was King of the English from 978 to 1013 and again from 1014 until his death

King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neat Herds Wife for letting the Cakes burn, (c878), 1783
King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neat Herds Wife, for letting the Cakes burn which she observed he himself was so fond of, (c878), 1783

Edward the Martyr stabbed by order of his Step Mother, Elfrida, at Corfe Castle, (978), 1783
Edward the Martyr stabbed by order of his Step Mother, Elfrida, at Corfe Castle in Dorsetshire, (978), 1783. Edward the Martyr, King of England from 975 until his death in 978

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. Alfred the Great (c847-899) King of Wessex 871-c886 and King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899

Gregory the Great, (c540-604), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Gregory the Great, (c540-604), 1890. Pope Gregory I (c540-604) Bishop of Rome known for the Gregorian Mission, converting pagan Anglo-Saxons in England to Christianity

The Landing of St. Augustine in Kent, (597AD), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Landing of St. Augustine in Kent, (597AD), 1890. Augustine of Canterbury (6th century-died c 604) Benedictine monk and first Archbishop of Canterbury arrivied on the Isle of Thanet in AD597

Athelstan saves his Fathers life by taking Leofrid the Dane Prisoner, 1773. Creator
Athelstan saves his Fathers life by taking Leofrid the Dane Prisoner, 1773. King Athelstan (894-939) saving the Life of his Father, Edward the Elder, (874-924) at the Battle of Sherwood

Alfred, disguised in the Character of a Harper, viewing the Danish Camp, 1773. Creator
Alfred, disguised in the Character of a Harper, viewing the Danish Camp, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). King Alfred the Great (849-899) From " A New and Complete History of England

Paulinus baptising Edwin, the first Christian King of Northumberland, at York, 1773. Paulinus of York, Roman missionary, baptising Edwin king of Deira and Bernicia, (Northumbria) on 12 April 627

The Britons submitting to Claudius, 1773. Creator: James Taylor
The Britons submitting to Claudius, 1773. Emperor Claudius, reigned AD41-54. ordered the invasion of Britain....the Romans met a large army of Britons

Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773. Creator: James Taylor
Odun, Earl of Devon taking the Danish Standard, 1773. Odda, 9th century ealdorman of Devon, known for his victory at the Battle of Cynwit in 878

The Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
The Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid, 1773. Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

Dunstan dragging King Edwy from his Consort Queen Ethelgiva on his Coronation Day, 1773. King Edwy (died 959) is returned to the banquet following his coronation from his Consort

The first interview of Edgar and Elfrida, 1773. Creator: Rennoldson
The first interview of Edgar and Elfrida, 1773. Elfrida or Aelfthryth, (c945-1001), third wife, but only queen, of King Edgar, married in 964 and first Queen of England

The Destruction of Roman Britain, 1926. Creators: Unknown, Emery Walker Ltd
The Destruction of Roman Britain, 1926. Map of Britain showing invasions towards the end of the Roman period (43 to 410 AD)

England, Scotland and Ireland - Time of Viking Invasions, 1926. Creators: Unknown
England, Scotland and Ireland - Time of Viking Invasions, 1926. Map of Britain during the 9th-11th century. Towns of Viking foundation in Ireland underlined

Battle of Hastings & Death of Harold, (19th century?). Creator: Unknown
Battle of Hastings & Death of Harold, (19th century?). King Harold is shot in the eye with an arrow and killed. Illustration of a section from the Bayeux Tapestry

Harolds Oath of Fealty to William of Normandy, (19th century?). Creator: Unknown
Harolds Oath of Fealty to William of Normandy, (19th century?). King Harold II swears allegiance to William, Duke of Normandy (William the Conqueror)

Edwards instructions to Harold, (19th century?). Creator: Unknown
Edwards instructions to Harold, (19th century?). Harold Godwineson is advised by King Edward the Confessor. Illustration of a section from the Bayeux Tapestry

Harolds Coronation, (19th century?). Creator: Unknown
Harolds Coronation, (19th century?). King Harold II is crowned by Archbishop Stigand. Illustration of a section from the Bayeux Tapestry

St. Augustine Before Ethelbert. (mid 19th century). Creator: Henry Lemon
St. Augustine Before Ethelbert. (mid 19th century). Depiction of Ethelbert, king of Kent, dressed as a Germanic warrior, looking down towards St Augustine and his entourage of monks

Portraits from Ancient Coins, (mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown
Portraits from Ancient Coins, (mid 19th century). Portraits of early kings in British history: Canute (Cnut I), Harold (Harold Godwinson), Edward the Confessor, William I (William the Conqueror)

Alfred Liberating the Family of Hastings. Creator: Singleton
Alfred Liberating the Family of Hastings, (early-mid 19th century). Depiction of early British ruler King Alfred the Great (849-899 AD) with a woman and her children

Hengist, Chief of the Angles (A. D. 449), 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
Hengist, Chief of the Angles (A.D. 449), 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

An Anglo-Saxon Queen, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
An Anglo-Saxon Queen, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P. Dutton and Co

Queen Judith reciting to Alfred, pub. 1801. Creator: Richard Westall (1765 - 1836)
Queen Judith reciting to Alfred when a Child the Songs of the Bards describing the heroic Deeds of his Ancestors pub. 1801 (hand coloured aquatint)

Anglo-Saxon Warriors Approaching a Fort, 1908. From Early London - Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1908]

8th and 9th Centuries. Anglo-Saxon, 1862. From The Book of Ornamental Alphabets - Ancient & Mediae val, by F. G. Delamotte. [E. & F. Spon, London, 1862]

9th Century. From an Anglo-Saxon MS. Battel Abbey, 1862. From The Book of Ornamental Alphabets - Ancient & Mediae val, by F. G. Delamotte. [E. & F. Spon, London, 1862]

Offas Dyke crossing a hill top, in Denbighshire, Wales, 1935. View of the large linear earthwork, known as Offas Dyke, which roughly follows the current border between England and Wales

Danish Invasion of Wessex 876-878, (1935). Map of England, Wales and part of Scotland, showing significant locations (with contemporary place names) during the invasions from Scandinavia

Alfreds Last War - Third Phase, 893. April to (?) June, (1935). Map of the south-east of England, showing Burhs (Old English fortifications) of the Anglo-Saxon King Alfred the Great, Danish forts

Alfreds Last War - Opening Phases. From about October 892-March 893, (1935). Map of the south-east of England, showing Burhs (Old English fortifications) of the Anglo-Saxon King Alfred the Great

Campaigns of the Great Danish Army 865-875. (1935). Map of Britain showing significant locations (with contemporary place names) during the invasions from Scandinavia

Part of Rome. From a plan drawn c. 1475, (1935)
Part of Rome. From a plan drawn c.1475, (1935). Medieval map of the city of Rome, Italy, showing the walls and Roman Colosseum, (left). From A History of the Anglo-Saxons, Vol. II, by R. H. Hodgkin

The Gokstad Ship - A reconstruction, 1935. Modern imagining of how the 9th-century Viking ship would have looked under sail

Wagon from the Oseberg ship, 1935. The Oseberg ship is a well-preserved Viking ship which was buried c834 AD, although the ship itself is thought to be older

The Oseberg ship in the mound, showing the carving on stem and railing, 1935. The Oseberg ship is a well-preserved Viking ship which was buried c834 AD

Map of the Vikings & Western Christendom in the Ninth Century, (1935). Modern map showing territories occupied, controlled or raided by the Vikings (roughly 793-1066 AD)

Gold Jewellery, Mainly of the Ninth Century, (1935). Precious objects including The Alfred Jewel (bottom row), in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford

Hereward The Wake, c1893. Artist: HC Balding
Hereward The Wake, c1893. Engraving of a statue of Hereward the Wake by Thomas Brock, made c1874. A Victorian imagining of the Anglo-Saxon nobleman (c1035-c1072)

The Gallery of British Costume: The Dress of Danes & Later Anglo-Saxons, c1934. Illustration of costume worn by Danes (Vikings) and Anglo-Saxons (c8th century AD-1066)

Ripon Minster, c1896. Artist: C Watson
Ripon Minster, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Coronation Stone and Market-Place, Kingston-on-Thames, c1896. Artist: Frith & Co
Coronation Stone and Market-Place, Kingston-on-Thames, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Monument to Saint Erkenwald in old St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1656. Artist
Monument to Saint Erkenwald in old St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1656. Saint Erkenwald was Bishop of London from 675 until his death in 693

Bentley EXP3 in front of the statue of King Alfred, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, c1920s
Bentley EXP3 1920 2996 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. BM9771. All-weather body by Harrison. King Alfred Statue, High Street, Winchester, Hants

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping