A primitive lanthorn candle lantern made of horn and wood. It was originally made by the Anglo-Saxons during the time of Alfred the Great (849 – 899) who was King of Wessex from 871 to 899.


From Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, municipal, baronial, and popular antiquities by Charles Knight 1845


Size: 3213px × 3840px
Location: Wessex, Weybridge, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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