The Danes descend upon the Coast and at last possess Northumberland (One of a series of eight oil paintings illustrating the history of the English Border), William Bell Scott, 1858

The descent of the danes, by mr bell scott the danes descend upon the coast and at last possess northumberland (one of a series of eight oil paintings illustrating the history of the english border) the highest female figure on the cliff is a likeness of pauline, lady trevelyan (1816-1866). Object Type: painting. Genre: history painting. Date: 1858. Dimensions: height: 185.4 cm (72.9 in) ; width: 185.4 cm (72.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: National Trust. William Bell Scott (1811-1890) - The Danes Descend upon the Coast and at Last Possess Northumberland - 584367 - National Trust