Bayeux Tapestry: scene 4-5: Here Harold sailed by sea and with sails filled with wind came to the land of Count Wido

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Title Bayeux Tapestry: scene 4-5: Here Harold sailed by sea and with sails filled with wind came to the land of Count Wido
Location Country probably Southern England
Style Period Medieval Art
Subject Costumes and Textiles; Historical Art
Creation Date c. 1070s CE
Form textile
Medium woolen yarn embroidery on linen
Dimensions L: approx. 231', H: approx. 1' 8"
Inscription/Marks HIC hAROLD ˙.˙ MARE NAVIGAVIT ˙.˙ ET VELIS: VENTO: PLENIS VE=/= NIT: IN TERRA:/ VVIdONIS / COMITIS
Repository Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux, Bayeux (France)
Source The Bayeux Tapestry: Monument to a Norman Triumph, by Wolfgang Grape. Prestel Verlag, Munich, 1994.
Work ID 21887
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6km2r19
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 47773
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6km2r19
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