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Telle Du Conquest Dite Tapisserie De La Reine Mathilde Bayeux

£15.00

Title translates to 'Such as the Conquest, also known as the Bayeux Tapestry of Queen Matilda'

Concertina fold-out of a complete reproduction of the Bayeux Tapestry.

The Bayeux Tapestry, a historical record create din the 11th century, is the only masterpiece of its kind in the world. The embroidery was made on linen cloth using wools of various colours and stretches to over 70 meters in length. The story begins in 1064 and traces the history of the conquest of England by William the Conqueror.

Full colour imagery throughout, and descriptions of the scenes are included at the bottom of each page.

Published 1970

110mm x 305mm when book is closed. Concertina print extends to 10 meters long when fully unfolded.