For more than 900 years the Bayeux Tapestry has preserved one of history's greatest dramas: the Norman Conquest of England, culminating in the death of King Har

"Blending historical facts and an absorbing account concentrating on the practical aspects of creating such a mammoth piece of art, this survey examines the mys

The story of the Bayeux Tapestry, an embroidered strip of linen telling the story of the events starting in 1064 that led up to the Battle of Hastings and the N

This title offers a detailed and illustrated study examining stitches, threads, techniques and the embroiderers of the period. The author delves into the archiv

This latest title in the highly successful Ancient Textiles series is the first substantial monograph-length historiography of early medieval embroideries and t