Alfred seated on a throne under an arch at centre, his chin resting on his left hand, with crown and sceptre, his queen and child at his side, taking advice from the Witan, an assembly of noblemen; at right, a monk stands gesturing to a scroll he holds in his left hand, two other monks sitting behind him, writing on another scroll, bishops and other religious men standing behind; at left, opposite the ecclesiastical advisers, more men seated and standing, including a monk with a scroll and a man wearing a helmet and leaning on a sword, in whose ear another man whispers; after the cartoon by Bridges submitted to the Westminster Hall exhibition of 1843.  1847
<br>Lithograph with ochre tint-stone on chine collé
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<p>Print made by: C Steckmest
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<dl><dd>After: John Bridges</dd>
<dd>Printed by: Charles Joseph Hullmandel</dd>
<dd>Published by: Longman</dd></dl></div>
1847<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1847-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
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