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[Alfred the Great, King of Wessex, King of the Anglo-Saxons] c.1700-1800
Engraving | 26.2 x 16.3 cm (whole object) | RCIN 600035
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Engraving of Alfred the Great, King of Wessex, King of the Anglo-Saxons. Half length with curled hair, beard, crown, and mantle with ermine collar, holding a sceptre in right hand. Portrait taken from a church in St. Albans. Below, two whole length figures pictured with crowns, orbs, sceptres, and robes, from All Souls College, Oxford. With Latin inscription.
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Engraving
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26.2 x 16.3 cm (whole object)
24.8 x 15.5 cm (platemark)
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