Saxon Collection (page 8)

Shoes, Anglo-Saxon, c. 5th-10th century (leather)
AMQ118636 Shoes, Anglo-Saxon, c.5th-10th century (leather) by Anglo-Saxon; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

A Saxon Housewife in the Middle Ages (engraving)
1054562 A Saxon Housewife in the Middle Ages (engraving) by Vogel, Hugo (1855-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Saxon Housewife in the Middle Ages)

King Edgar rowed by eight Kings on the River Dee, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving)
955597 King Edgar rowed by eight Kings on the River Dee, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saxon ladies of the 9th and 10th Centuries (coloured engraving)
972853 Saxon ladies of the 9th and 10th Centuries (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxon ladies of the 9th and 10th Centuries)

The Crystal Palace Dog Show (engraving)
1058619 The Crystal Palace Dog Show (engraving) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crystal Palace Dog Show)

Whitnash Church and Tree, Leamington (colour photo)
3095004 Whitnash Church and Tree, Leamington (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whitnash Church and Tree, Leamington)

Saxon soldier, 445 (litho)
6014693 Saxon soldier, 445 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxon soldier, 445. Illustration from Les Peuples du Nord - Russie, Allemagne, Angleterre)

Idols of the Saxons, Tuisco (engraving)
6001100 Idols of the Saxons, Tuisco (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Idols of the Saxons, Tuisco)

Banner attributed to St Edmund, King of the West Saxons (colour litho)
6029639 Banner attributed to St Edmund, King of the West Saxons (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banner attributed to St Edmund)

The Saxon mantles as worn in the 8th Century (coloured engraving)
972835 The Saxon mantles as worn in the 8th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Saxon mantles as worn in the 8th Century)

Sub-officer in the Chevau-leger of Saxony, Regiment of Prince Clement (engraving)
957896 Sub-officer in the Chevau-leger of Saxony, Regiment of Prince Clement (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sub-officer in the Chevau-leger of Saxony)

A Disciple of the liquid religion practised by the saxon (engraving)
1090774 A Disciple of the liquid religion practised by the saxon (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Maquette for the Statue of Alfred the Great, c. 1901 (painted plaster) (see also 876154-5)
876156 Maquette for the Statue of Alfred the Great, c.1901 (painted plaster) (see also 876154-5) by Thornycroft, William Hamo (1850-1925)

King Edmund (colour litho)
3642155 King Edmund (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edmund. Illustration for one of a series of postcards depicting the kings)

King Ethelred II, Edmond Ironside (colour litho)
3642159 King Ethelred II, Edmond Ironside (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Ethelred II, Edmond Ironside)

St Frideswide, detail, 1859 (stained glass)
3474821 St Frideswide, detail, 1859 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford

Small filigree ring, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold)
2771124 Small filigree ring, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold) by Anglo-Saxon; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

Ingot, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold)
2771121 Ingot, The West Yorkshire Hoard (gold) by Anglo-Saxon; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

Saxon and Norman Kings (engraving)
670893 Saxon and Norman Kings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxon and Norman Kings. 1. Egbert (800--836). 2. Alfred the Great (871--901). 3

Canute on the river Nene listening to the choir of Ely Minster, engraved by F
STC418702 Canute on the river Nene listening to the choir of Ely Minster, engraved by F. Wentworth (engraving) by Thomas, William Cave (c.1820-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Alfred the Great Turns the Danes Out of London in 884 AD (chromolitho)
735627 King Alfred the Great Turns the Danes Out of London in 884 AD (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Window depicting King Edmund (stained glass)
PC345090 Window depicting King Edmund (stained glass) by English School, (14th century); Exeter Cathedral, Devon, UK; English, out of copyright

Window depicting Edward the Confessor (stained glass)
PC345089 Window depicting Edward the Confessor (stained glass) by English School, (14th century); Exeter Cathedral, Devon, UK; English, out of copyright

Window depicting Edward the Confessor and King Edmund (stained glass)
PC345088 Window depicting Edward the Confessor and King Edmund (stained glass) by English School, (14th century); Exeter Cathedral, Devon, UK; English, out of copyright

Room under the Hall, Bermondsey Abbey (engraving)
582181 Room under the Hall, Bermondsey Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Room under the Hall)

White Horse of the Saxon
LLM461328 White Horse of the Saxon by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: White Horse of the Saxon)

Jewelled disc pendant, from Faversham, Kent, Anglo-Saxon (gold)
AMQ118641 Jewelled disc pendant, from Faversham, Kent, Anglo-Saxon (gold) by Anglo-Saxon; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Combs, Anglo-Saxon, probably c. 5th-7th century (bone)
AMQ118630 Combs, Anglo-Saxon, probably c.5th-7th century (bone) by Anglo-Saxon; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey
STC293116 Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, the first Norman church erected in England, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation

Charlemagne receives the Surrender of Witikind (sic) at Paderborn in 785
JEP99719 Charlemagne receives the Surrender of Witikind (sic) at Paderborn in 785, engraved by Joubert (engraving) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858) (after); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Church of St Mary, Brancaster, Norfolk (b / w photo)
5999721 Church of St Mary, Brancaster, Norfolk (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Mary, Brancaster, Norfolk)

Deer Hunt of Frederick The Wise with the Emperor Maximilian I, c. 1600 (oil on oak)
3959931 Deer Hunt of Frederick The Wise with the Emperor Maximilian I, c.1600 (oil on oak) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553) (after); 86.5 x 123 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel

Battle of Gravelotte, Franco-Prussian War, 18 August 1870 (litho)
969278 Battle of Gravelotte, Franco-Prussian War, 18 August 1870 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown Prince Albert of Saxony at the Battle of Gravelotte)

Saxon potter (engraving)
969034 Saxon potter (engraving) by Steelink, Willem II (1856-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxon potter. Illustration for Het Leven Van Onze Voorouders by N de Roever and G J Dozy)

The Saxon king in his martial habit with his armour bearer (coloured engraving)
972844 The Saxon king in his martial habit with his armour bearer (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saxon mantles of the 8th Century (coloured engraving)
972837 Saxon mantles of the 8th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxon mantles of the 8th Century)

The Saxon tunic as worn in the 8th Century (coloured engraving)
972833 The Saxon tunic as worn in the 8th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Saxon tunic as worn in the 8th Century)

Saxon rustics of the 8th Century (coloured engraving)
972832 Saxon rustics of the 8th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxon rustics of the 8th Century)

Edmund, King of England, Martyr; Presentation of the Virgin; St. Columba; St. Cecil

Thirty minutes before sunrise
Daniel Řeřicha

Against the Odds
Andreas Wonisch

The End
ATTILA SZABO

pölking kiefer
Christoph Schaarschmidt

Waltham Abbey Church and the Abbey Gateway, Essex, England. Founded in 1030 by Edward the Confessor, the church was restored in the 19th century, but retains a Norman nave. Date: 11th century

The Gateway, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the sole remains of the important main entrance to the Abbey and the Abbots house. Date: 11th century

Waltham Abbey Church, founded in the 11th century and bequeathed by Edward the Confessor to King Harold. The church was restored in the 19th century. Date: 11th century

Letheringsett Church Tower, Norfolk, England, a Saxon Round (Watch) Tower, built c. 600, with a Norman church built c. 1070 by William the Conquerors doctor. Date: circa 600 A.D

Anglo-Saxon lady in a pink tunic or kirtle underneath a purple draped mantle. Her hair is hidden by an orange head- rail or veil which is draped over the shoulders. Date: 11th century

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"Saxon: Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Anglo-Saxon Britain" Step into a bygone era with an antique map of Britain under the Anglo Saxons, where history comes alive. Explore the intricate details of the Bayeaux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest, a masterpiece that tells tales of conquest and change. Delve into the mysteries surrounding Sutton Hoo ship burial J910330, a remarkable archaeological find that offers glimpses into ancient rituals and beliefs. The Battle of Hastings depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry takes center stage, showcasing King Harold's foot soldiers armed with spears and battle axes. Witness their valiant efforts as they clash against William the Conqueror's forces in this pivotal moment in history. Discover St Swithin / Dudley / Maxims, remnants from a time when saints held great influence over society. Marvel at St Albans Abbey 1802, an architectural gem that stands as a testament to centuries-old devotion. Journey northwards to Lindisfarne Priory Stone J880193, where spirituality intertwined with artistry on these sacred grounds. Learn about King Harold II (Harold Godwinson), whose reign was cut short tragically during his fateful encounter at Hastings. Lastly, witness the poignant scene depicting Death of King Harold on the Bayeux Tapestry - an emotional portrayal capturing both triumph and tragedy amidst Normandy's picturesque landscapes. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we unravel stories etched within these historical artifacts - each offering invaluable insights into our collective pasts. The legacy culture lives on; its impact reverberates throughout Europe even today.