Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)
Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; · leaf 68
ictures battles and historical events on huge panelswithout borders. One of these is the capture ofJerusalem by Titus at the Metropolitan Museum(See plates nos. 410, 411). It is 13 feet 9 by 28 feet 3.Among those that picture scenes from the TrojanWar are the Chevalier Bayard tapestry illustratedin… … PLATE no. 59. The Siege of Troy, a Gothic tapestry in the Victoria and Albert Museum. The illustra-tion shows one of three fragments purchased in 1887 by the Museum for £1200 from the heirs of M. AchilleJubenal, who received them as a present in 1837 from the painter M. Richard, who purchased them…
Tapestry
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