Nott, Josiah Clark, 1804-1873, [from old catalog] ed, Gliddon, George Robins, 1809-1857, [from old catalog] joint ed, Maury, Louis Ferdinand Alfred, 1817-1892. [from old catalog], Pulszky, Ferencz Aurelius. [from old catalog], Meigs, James Aitken, 1829-1879. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co.; London, Trübner & co. · leaf 203
inorder to put the principal ancestors of the inhabitants of the BritishIslands and of North America side by side. William the Conquerorlived in times and among nations unpropitious to art: his likeness,[72] therefore, cannot be peculiarly characteristic. It is taken from 190 Bellorius, Veteres… … WlLLELMT. the celebrated Bayeux tapestry,192 which is contemporaneous with this king, and attributed by traditionto the needle of Mathilda, queen of theconqueror. We are sorry that, togetherwith the Norman type, we are unableto give a standard Anglo-Saxon effigy;but queen Mathilda does not seem…
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