Title

The first interview of Edgar and Elfrida', 1773.

Caption

'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. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From "A New and Complete History of England, From the Earliest Period of Authentic Intelligence to the Present Time", by Temple Sydney. [J. Cooke, London, 1773]

Date

1773

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F20_003

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

69,1Mb (4,7Mb) / 13,8in x 19,5in / 4127 x 5855 (300dpi)

Keywords

engraving portrait standing England female women woman people male interior man men couple meeting arts country frame monarch book guy British English king decorative royal medieval text location century gesturing Britain inside negotiation first interview proposal literature royalty lady concept negotiating B&W three people hand gesture MONOCHROME negotiate framed titled Day 10th Century tenth century Indoors black & white black and white B W Middle Ages throne 18th century Eighteenth Century history historic The Print Collector Anglo Saxon Anglo-Saxon sovereign Aelfthryth King Edgar King of England illustration Samuel Wale Queen engraving portrait talking Temple Elfrida Elfthryth Alfrida Edgar Edgar the Peaceable Eadgar I King Eadgar I Cooke Sydney Rennoldson J Cooke Wale Samuel His Majesty Edgar the Peaceful Edga the Peaceable Edgar I King Edgar I Queen Elfrida J. J J. Cooke New and Complete History of England Sydney Temple M Rennoldson