Circa 880 AD, David Wilkie's portrayal of Alfred The Great being scolded for burning cakes. Wilkie, born in Fife, was sent to the Trustees Academy in...
Wedding of King Alfred the Great of England, 1835. In 868, King Alfred the Great married Ealhswith , daughter of a Mercian nobleman. Here Alfred...
Disguised as a minstrel, King Alfred the Great of Wessex, spies on his Danish enemies at a banquet, circa 890.
Vintage postcard illustration featuring King Alfred the Great of England, published in London, circa 1902.
Alfred', , 1830. Alfred the Great King of Wessex 871-c886, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899 spent several years fighting Viking invasions and in 878...
Alfred the Great', , 1830.Alfred the Great King of Wessex from 871-c886, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899, beat the Vikings at the Battle of...
Alfred in the Neat-herd's Hut', late 19th century. Alfred, given shelter on the Somerset Levels by a woman unaware of his identity and preoccupied by...
Alfred the Great, 1712. Portrait of Alfred wearing a crown and ermine robes, and holding a sceptre. King Alfred was King of Wessex from 871 to c886,...
King Alfred, 1733. Portrait in an oval frame inscribed 'Alfredus Magnus Rex Angliae', . On the table below are a crown, books, arrows, a lyre, papers...
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', , 1783. Alfred,...
'King Alfred', 1890. Alfred the Great King of Wessex from 871-c886 and King of the Anglo-Saxons from c886-899. He won a decisive victory in the...
Alfred the Great, Disguised as a Harper, Playing Before Guthrum', , 1890. Alfred the Great King of Wessex 871-c886 and King of the Anglo-Saxons...
Alfred, disguised in the Character of a Harper, viewing the Danish Camp', 1773. After Samuel Wale . King Alfred the Great From "A New and Complete...
Alfred the Great making a collection of Laws', 1773. Alfred the Great, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899, he improved the legal system, military...
Engraving depicting Alfred the Great , King of Wessex from 871 to 899, disguised as a harp player to enter the camp of the Danes, where he...
Engraving depicting Alfred the Great , King of Wessex from 871 to 899, disguised as a harp player in the Hall of Guthrum, entertaining the Danes with...
'Alfred Liberating the Family of Hastings', . Depiction of early British ruler King Alfred the Great with a woman and her children. [The London...
'Alfred in the Neatherd's Cottage', . Youngest son of King Æthelwulf, Alfred became King of Wessex during a time of constant Viking attack. He was...