Stothard Bayeux 05 06 Plate 1 - Public domain scan / engraving

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Stothard Bayeux 05 06 Plate 1 - Public domain scan / engraving

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Engraving from a set of the complete Bayeux tapestry, published in 1823
Latin text of captions:
EDWARD REX
UBI HAROLD DUX ANGLORUM ET SUI MILITES EQUITANT AD BOSHAM ECCLESIA
HIC HAROLD MARE NAVIGAVIT
ET VELIS VENTO PLENIS VENIT IN TERRA WIDONIS COMITIS
English translation of caption:
King Edward
Where Harold, duke of the English, and his knights ride to Bosham Church
Here Harold sailed by sea

and with sails filled with wind came to the land of Count Wido

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Date

1000 - 1500
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public domain

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