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The Alfred Jewel
The plate, engraved for Sir Thomas Wroth, has a dedicatory inscription, and shows three views of the Alfred Jewel, in addition to the arms of Sir Thomas Wroth and depictions of two Roman medallions.
Creator
- Alfred
- Ashmolean Museum
- Wrothe, Thomas, Sir
- Alfred the Great
Subject
- Costume and Accessories
- Drawings
- Engravings/Etchings/Lithographs
- Jewellery
- Metalwork
- archaeology
- Drawing
- Goldwork
- Jewelry
- Archaeology
Creator
- Alfred
- Ashmolean Museum
- Wrothe, Thomas, Sir
- Alfred the Great
Subject
- Costume and Accessories
- Drawings
- Engravings/Etchings/Lithographs
- Jewellery
- Metalwork
- archaeology
- Drawing
- Goldwork
- Jewelry
- Archaeology
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Rights
- Alfred|Ashmolean Museum|Wrothe, Thomas, Sir
Temporal
- 9th century AD
- Anglo-Saxon
- Roman
Places
- Ashmolean Museum
- England
- Europe
- North Petherton
- Oxford
- Oxfordshire
- Somerset
- United Kingdom
- …
- United Kingdom
- North Petherton
Provenance
- Society of Antiquaries of London Catalogue of Drawings and Museum Objects: Early Medieval Antiquities
Source
- Archaeology Data Sevice
Identifier
- society_albums/early_medieval_antiquities/em3-2
Is part of
- http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/SoA_images/index.cfm?CFID=9579&CFTOKEN=BF7E76A0-D723-4BB2-9AC4B2BE9A527C12
References
- Albert Way, 'Decorative Processes Connected with the Arts During the Middle Ages: Enamel', Archaeological Journal 2 (1846): 155-72. Illustrations (Engravings), pp. 164-5.|Bill Wyman and Richard Havers, Bill Wyman's Treasure Islands: Britain's History Uncovered (Stroud: Sutton, 2005), p. 179. Illustration, p. 179.|Dr Musgrave, 'Part of a Letter from Dr Musgrave, Fellow of the College of Physicians and RS to Dr Sloane; Concerning a Piece of Antiquity Lately Found in Somersetshire', Philosophical Transactions 20 (1698): 441. Illustration (Engraving), fig. 4.|George Hickes, 'A Letter from Dr George Hickes, Dated May the 22d [sic], 1700 to Dr Sloane, Concerning the Saxon Antiquity, Mentioned N. 247 of these Transactions. With an Account of His Book Now in the Press at Oxford', Philosophical Transactions 22 (1700-1701): 464-469.|Henry Shaw, Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages 2 vols. (London: William Pickering, 1843), 1: pl. 2.|Hinton, David A "Catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon ornamental metalwork 700-1100 in the Department of Antiquities Asmolean Museum " (1974); p 35
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-01-18T10:20:25.990Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-07-25T11:21:26.369Z