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King Edmund Collection

"King Edmund: A Tale of Valor and Sacrifice" In the vibrant tapestry of history, King Edmund emerges as a captivating figure

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: Banner and poem, c15th century, (1840)

Banner and poem, c15th century, (1840). Facsimile of a banner attributed to St Edmund, king of the West Saxons (841-870 AD), and a poetical description of the devices represented upon them

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: King Edmund slain (engraving)

King Edmund slain (engraving)
7192715 King Edmund slain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edmund slain)

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: 869 AD, Time of King Edmund (chromolitho)

869 AD, Time of King Edmund (chromolitho)
958389 869 AD, Time of King Edmund (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 869 AD, Time of King Edmund)

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: King Edmund (colour litho)

King Edmund (colour litho)
3643313 King Edmund (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edmund. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: Condemnation of Edmund, Death of King Edmund, Sacrament of The Lords Supper (coloured engraving)

Condemnation of Edmund, Death of King Edmund, Sacrament of The Lords Supper (coloured engraving)
2797167 Condemnation of Edmund, Death of King Edmund, Sacrament of The Lords Supper (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Condemnation of Edmund)

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: The escape of King Edmund (engraving)

The escape of King Edmund (engraving)
2792876 The escape of King Edmund (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The escape of King Edmund)

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: King Edmund (colour litho)

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)

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: King Edmund and the robbers

King Edmund and the robbers
LLM456101 King Edmund and the robbers by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edmund and the robbers)

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: King Edmund, Ironside (chromolitho)

King Edmund, Ironside (chromolitho)
962840 King Edmund, Ironside (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edmund, Ironside. From a set of late 19th century Willss cigarette cards)

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: Edmund, King of England, Martyr; Presentation of the Virgin; St. Columba; St. Cecil

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

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes, 9th Century (1864)

Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes, 9th Century (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes, 1864. In 869, the Great Heathen Army advanced on East Anglia and the kingdom was devastated

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: Birth of St Edmund, 1433, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw

Birth of St Edmund, 1433, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Birth of St Edmund, 1433, (1843). Copy from a manuscript of John Lydgates Life of St Edmund the King and Martyr, about the life of Edmund, king of the East Angles

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: Richard II (1367-1400), King of England 1377-1399

Richard II (1367-1400), King of England 1377-1399. Richard is portrayed with his patron saints, St Edmund (841-870), king of East Angles

Background imageKing Edmund Collection: Boudewijn of Heusden and his Wife Sophia Receive Honors from the Envoy of King Edmund

Boudewijn of Heusden and his Wife Sophia Receive Honors from the Envoy of King Edmund, Interview between Boudewyn of Heusden and the English Ambassador, manner of Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, c


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"King Edmund: A Tale of Valor and Sacrifice" In the vibrant tapestry of history, King Edmund emerges as a captivating figure. His story unfolds through various artistic mediums, each capturing a different facet of his remarkable life. A banner unfurls proudly, adorned with an intricate poem that echoes through time, transporting us to the 15th century. Its words paint a vivid picture of King Edmund's reign and the challenges he faced. Engravings from 1840 depict the tragic demise at the hands of his enemies. The intensity captured in these images transports us back to 869 AD when this valiant ruler met his untimely end. A chromolitho from that era showcases "Time of King Edmund, " offering a glimpse into the world he inhabited – one filled with turmoil and uncertainty. Another color lithograph portrays him in regal splendor, reminding us of his noble lineage. The condemnation and death scenes depicted in colored engravings evoke powerful emotions as we witness both tragedy and faith intertwined. The Sacrament of The Lords Supper is portrayed in exquisite detail, emphasizing King Edmund's unwavering devotion even until his last breath. An engraving captures an extraordinary moment - "The escape of King Edmund. " It invites our imagination to wander alongside this courageous monarch as he defies all odds for freedom. Yet another color lithograph presents him amidst adversity; facing off against robbers who dared challenge his authority. This portrayal exemplifies not only his bravery but also his commitment to protecting those under his rule. Chromolithos commemorate "Edmund, Ironside, " showcasing another chapter in this king's eventful life - one marked by battles fought on English soil for its very sovereignty. Artistic renditions honor not only King Edmund's royal persona but also celebrate him as a martyr-king devoted to faith and righteousness. These include depictions such as "Presentation of the Virgin, " "St. Columba, " and "St. Cecil.