Bayeux Tapestry: The Clash of Hastings and the Saxon Shield-Wall — Archival Museum Art Print
The Bayeux Tapestry (c. 1070–1080) — The Clash of Hastings and the Saxon Shield-Wall
Official master museum fine art print published by Trace Museum in resonance with the landmark exhibition at the British Museum.
The titanic collision of October 14, 1066: Norman heavy cavalry charges uphill, crashing directly into the interlocking shield-wall (scyldburh) of King Harold's veteran housecarls.
Curatorial Specifications:
- Cycle: The Bayeux Tapestry (1066 Norman Conquest)
- Scene: The Clash of Hastings and the Saxon Shield-Wall (Le Choc d'Hastings et le Mur de Boucliers Saxon)
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Original Embroidered Inscription (Titulus):
CONTRA ANGLORUM EXERCITUM - Date & Medium: c. 1070–1080 · Embroidered wool on unbleached linen
- Preserving Institution: Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux, Normandy
- Scientific Digitisation: CNRS · ENSICAEN · UNICAEN (2017 Conservation Campaign)
- Edition: Trace Museum Art Edition · Universal Public Domain
Print Quality & Materials:
- Museum-grade Enhanced Matte Paper (189 g/m² / 10.3 mil).
- Full-scale native 300 DPI scan reproducing every woolen stitch and linen weave.
- Lightfast archival pigment inks engineered to resist fading for over 100 years.
- Available in exhibition formats (12×18", 20×30", 24×36").
More details
- Paper thickness: 0.26mm
- Paper weight: 189 g/m²
- Opacity: 94%
- ISO brightness: 104%
EU GPSR Product Information:
- Manufacturer contact information
- Name: TraceMuseum
- Email: tracemuseum-shop@support.fourthwall.com
- Postal address: PO Box 5696 Santa Monica, CA 90405
- Additional information: This product is made for adults. Meets the small parts and magnetic flux index level requirements. 2 year warranty in EEA and UK, established by Directive 1999/44/EC.
Quality Guarantee & Returns
- Quality is guaranteed. If there is a print error or visible quality issue, we'll replace or refund it.
- Because the products are made to order, we do not accept general returns or sizing-related returns.