Bayeux Collection

Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Scene of the Battle of Hastings. Detail of the battle between the soldiers of William I of England and the Anglo-Saxons. Romanesque art. Decorative Arts; Tapestry. FRANCE

Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Battle of Hastings (1066). Detail. Romanesque art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Bayeux. Archaeological Museum

Tapestry of Bayeux. The complete tapestry depicts the Norman invansion of England. Knights of King Edward III (upper part) and naves of Harold II (down). Detail. Fresco. FRANCE. Bayeux

Norman cavalry clashes with Harolds foot soldiers forming shield wall, Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Building ships in preparation for war, Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Bayeux Tapestry known in France as La Tapisserie de la Reine Mathilde (Tapestry of Queen Mathilda), Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Death of King Harold showing an arrow in his eye, Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Colorful Medieval Bayeux tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France. Created 11th century right after Battle of Hastings 1066 AD showing Norman Conquest. Shows Battle and deaths in lower panel

East end of Notre-Dame Cathedral, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Bayeux Tapestry 1067: Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. The death of Harold II, last Anglo-Saxon king of England. Left, figure pulling arrow from eye and then being cut down by Norman knight

Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Making a boat. Romanesque art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Bayeux. Archaeological Museum

Bayeux Tapestry. Tapestry divided in scenes depicting the conquest of England by the Normands (1066). Detail with the English

Bayeux Tapestry (1 of 8)
A black and white depiction of the Bayeux Tapestry. In this section, Harold Godwinson meets with King Edward the Confessor and sails to France

Stained glass in Notre Dame de Bayeux cathedral, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Harold steers ship across channel, a scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Bayeux Tapestry 1067. Harold II crowned King of England, 6 January 1066. Harold enthroned holding orb and sceptre, Archbishop Stigand on his right

Bayeux, Normandy, France - 14th century wooden house (Maison de Bois) on La Rue des Cuisiniers. Date: circa 1910s

English King Harold lies dead at the Battle of Hastings during the Norman Invasion of 1066. Depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry

Bayeux Tapestry 1067: William of Normandy (William I, the Conqueror) at Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066, raises his helmet to show his followers that he is still alive

Edward The Confessor (c1003-66) Anglo-Saxon king of England from 1042. Edward on his throne. Bayeux Tapestry

Old house in Rue St. Martin, Bayeux, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

War Cemetery, 1939-1945, World War II, Bayeux, Basse Normandie (Normandy), France, Europe

House in Rue D'Ouville, Lisieux (litho)
8667762 House in Rue D'Ouville, Lisieux (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House in Rue D'Ouville, Lisieux)

Servant from the Bayeux area
5855748 Servant from the Bayeux area; (add.info.: Servant from the Bayeux area. The wearer must have beautiful features to look pretty with this headdress)

Costume of the Bayeux area, near the sea
5855711 Costume of the Bayeux area, near the sea.; (add.info.: Costume of the Bayeux area, near the sea. Again the falling tails from the bonnet and the false sleeves in a contrasting colour)

Young woman of Bayeux
5855707 Young woman of Bayeux; (add.info.: Young woman of Bayeux. A novel method of making a tie to fix the bonnet. The background show the entrance to the promenade in Bayeux)

Young woman of Bayeux
5855708 Young woman of Bayeux; (add.info.: Young woman of Bayeux. The bodice of this dress is much shorter in the back than in the front)

Bayeux, France : General wiew, engraving, c. 1830
1721229 Bayeux, France : General wiew, engraving, c. 1830; (add.info.: Bayeux, France : general wiew, engraving, c. 1830).

Costume of the Bayeux area, near the sea
5855710 Costume of the Bayeux area, near the sea; (add.info.: Costume of the Bayeux area, near the sea. The bonnet is called a "dormeuse" or sleeper)

Young woman of Bayeux
5855706 Young woman of Bayeux; (add.info.: Young woman of Bayeux. Many things here to note: the wide parting in the hair, the angles of the tails, the green bib over the pink apron)

Young girl of Bayeux
5855709 Young girl of Bayeux; (add.info.: Young girl of Bayeux. No woman of high society would wear such a low-cut neckline in Paris as this floozy)

Bayeux, La cathedrale (engraving)
8637695 Bayeux, La cathedrale (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bayeux, La cathedrale)

Bayeux, Calvados department, Lower Normandy, France

General De Gaulle Walking Streets Bayeux June 1944
EDITORIAL General de Gaulle, seen here walking through the streets of Bayeux, June 1944. Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle, 1890 - 1970

The Exterior of Bayeux Cathedral, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

The Norman cavalry attacks the English shield-wall and battle is joined, 1070 (wool embroidery on linen)
XCF115624 The Norman cavalry attacks the English shield-wall and battle is joined, 1070 (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Bayeux cathedral, Bayeux, Calvados department, Lower Normandy, France

Colorful old buildings, Park Aure River reflection, Bayeux, Normandy, France. Bayeux founded 1st century BC

Colorful old buildings, Aure River reflection, Bayeux, Normandy, France. Bayeux founded 1st century BC, first city liberated after D-Day

Outside Bayeux Cathedral, Bayeux, Normandy, France. Catholic church consecrated by King William the Conqueror in 1077

The Cathedral, Bayeux, France - French postcard c. 1905 Date: circa 1905

Antique illustration of Bayeux Tapestry

Young girl of Bayeux (coloured engraving)
3823003 Young girl of Bayeux (coloured engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection

Harold's ships are blown to the territory of Count Guy of Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183103 Harold's ships are blown to the territory of Count Guy of Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

William, Duke of Normandy rides to welcome Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183115 William, Duke of Normandy rides to welcome Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Harold rides to Bosham church to pray before leaving for Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183100 Harold rides to Bosham church to pray before leaving for Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) (detail of 115608) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie

Duke Conan of Brittany offers William the keys of Dinan and William honours Harold
XIR157769 Duke Conan of Brittany offers William the keys of Dinan and William honours Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie

William leads his army to Brittany where they get stuck in quicksand, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183120 William leads his army to Brittany where they get stuck in quicksand, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

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"Step back in time with the Bayeux Tapestry, a remarkable piece of art depicting the events of 1066-1077. From scenes of the Battle of Hastings to the building of ships for war, this tapestry captures history in intricate detail. Witness the death of King Harold, portrayed with an arrow piercing his eye, and marvel at the clash between Norman cavalry and Harold's foot soldiers forming a shield wall. Explore Notre-Dame Cathedral at the east end, adorned with stunning stained glass windows that tell their own stories. In Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe, immerse yourself in Romanesque craftsmanship as you witness craftsmen making boats on this historical masterpiece known as La Tapisserie de la Reine Mathilde. Discover a world frozen in time through this extraordinary tapestry. "