Sujet

'King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neat Herd's Wife for letting the Cakes burn', (c878)

Légende

'King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neat Herd's Wife, for letting the Cakes burn which she observed he himself was so fond of', (c878), 1783. Alfred, given shelter on the Somerset Levels by a woman unaware of his identity and preoccupied by matters of his kingdom, let the cakes burn. From "New Complete and Authentic History of England", by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

Date

1783

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F25_319

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

64,2Mo (2,9Mo) / 35,5cm x 45,3cm / 4190 x 5352 (300dpi)

Mots clés

bâtiment bâtiments agriculture nourriture femme femmes personnes homme intérieur homme hommes domestique affermage maison maisons arts pays armature monarque livre type brûlé brûlure Britannique Anglais abri se cacher roi décoratif royal abriter endroit siècle La Grande-Bretagne gâteau gâteaux littérature redevance dame concept légende paysan paysans Somerset préoccupé gronder dire au loin monochrome distrait encadré la vie domestique Jour foyer légendaire main de ferme coin du feu ouvrier de ferme Harceler 18e siècle Dix-huitième Siècle histoire historique pain The Print Collector King Alfred the Great alfred the great gravure portrait Anonyme King Alfred King of Wessex Aelfred Alexander Edward Barnard Barnard Edward Alfred I Alex Hogg Hogg Alexander Hogg His Majesty History of England Alex gravure portrait