A scene from the Bayeux tapestry (UEB contracted)

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Synopsis

This page shows a section from the Bayeaux tapestry with two images of the death of King Harold. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. On the left of the page is a soldier holding a shield with an arrow sticking out of it. King Harold is on the right of him shown pulling an arrow out of his eye. He is holding a spear and a large shield with three arrows sticking out of it. The shield has a big curved cross shape on it. On the right of the page is a Norman knight on a horse knocking King Harold down with his sword. Harold's axe is up in the air as he falls to the ground.

Book details

Author:: Rnib
ISBN:: N/A
Publisher:: RNIB
Pages:: N/A
Reading age:: Not specified
Includes images:: No
Date of addition:: 2017-05-08
Usage restrictions:: Copyright
Copyright by:: RNIB
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Categories:: History