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The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 76

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-halls were hung with magnificent tapestries, TAPESTRV. 43 giving lulditional splcndoui to tho interludoa (entremets, or intermèden) per-formod duriiig tlio rcpast. Tho champions in tho lists saw glittering aroundtheni, suspouded from tho gallerios, fubrius on which hcroic deeds werecnibroidcred.… … Fig. 28.—A portion of the Bayeus Tapestry, representing two mounted men of Duke Williams arm} anned frombead to foot, and in the act of fîghting. should bear their respective armoriai devices, the object being, no doubt, thatit might be known to whom they belonged when used on the occasion of…

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