Sources:
For this Archive copy, web sites are listed but external
links to the internet have been removed.
Internet:
The Entire Bayeux Tapestry
- by Highlands Ranch High School, Highlands Ranch, Colorado / Mr. Sedivy
"...the complete Bayeux Tapestry including the literal latin translation, and a description
of the events depicted in each of the 48 web-sized panels."
http://members.tripod.com/~mr_sedivy/med_bay.html
The Bayeux Tapestry
- by The University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas / Lynn Harry Nelson,
A short lecture that describes the tapestry, and its historical context. Also provides
some excellent links for further studies.
http://www.ukans.edu/kansas/medieval/108/lectures/bayeux_tapestry.html
Welcome to the Battle of Hastings
- by Glen Ray Crack / Battle, East Sussex, UK
"This is the story of the struggle between Harold the Second of England and Duke
William of Normandy. The prize to the victor was the throne of England. - The year
was 1066 ..."
http://www.battle1066.com/intro.shtml
Books:
La Tapisserie de Bayeux
- Ville de Bayeux
Atraund Freres 44477 - Carquefou Cedex
The complete tapestry shown in 1:7 scale.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles
- Anne Savage
Colour Library Books, 1995 / 1-85833-478-0
The 'Chronicles' tell the story of each year of English history - written at the exact
time, from the end of the Roman period (about 410) to 1154. This edition well illustrated
and with excellent commentary on the period.
The Golden Age of Anglo-Saxon Art
- Blackhouse, Turner & Webster
British Museum Publications, 1984 / 0-7141-0532-5
"The spectacular flowering of Anglo-Saxon art in the century before the Norman Conquest..."
A descriptive catalog of a major exhibit mounted by the British Museum in 1984.
All text © 2001 Darrell Markewitz.