John Earle
'The Alfred Jewel: An Historical Essay' by John Earle delves into the fascinating history and significance of one of the most exquisite artifacts from Anglo-Saxon England. This meticulously researched essay explores the Alfred Jewel, examining its craftsmanship, materials, and the historical context of its creation. Earle’s work sheds light on the art of enamel and enameling during this period, offering valuable insights into the jewelry and artistic practices prevalent in Great Britain and Wales.A captivating exploration of history and art, this book provides a detailed account of the Alfred Jewel and its place in the broader narrative of Anglo-Saxon England. It appeals to those interested in history, art history, antiques, and the rich cultural heritage of early Britain. Discover the story behind this remarkable piece of history with John Earle’s enduring study.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
