Sujet

'Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes', 9th Century (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle.

Légende

'Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes', 1864. In 869, the Great Heathen Army advanced on East Anglia and the kingdom was devastated. On refusing the Danes' demand he renounced Christ, Edmund was beaten, shot with arrows and then beheaded. From A Chronicle of England B.C. 55 - A.D. 1485 by James E. Doyle. [Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, London, 1864]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1864

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D09_335

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46,6Mo (3,0Mo) / 43,1cm x 27,1cm / 5096 x 3197 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature dehors animal arbre personnes gens mâle homme hommes animaux chevaux cheval usine pays jour Le Danemark monarque pointage type flèche arme armes Anglais couleur couleur roi royal guerre endroit siècle redevance à cheval concept attaché vers le haut guerre Danois Danois barechested publication East Anglia semi-nu 19e siècle armements semi-habillez persécution dix-neuvie siècle histoire The Print Collector St Edmund the Martyr Edmund engraving portrait James William Edmund Doyle James Doyle King of East Anglia the Martyr Edmund the Martyr King Edmund Longman & Co semi dress Doyle James William Edmund Chronicle of England His Majesty Longman Roberts & Green engraving portrait