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King Alfred and the burnt cakes, published 1783.

King Alfred and the burnt cakes, published 1783

"King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neatherd's Wife, for letting the Cakes burn which (she observed) he himself was so fond of" engraved by J.Hall after a picture by Edwards. Published in History of England .., dated 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 17 x 24 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2467

     
 
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