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Identifier: bookofbayeuxtap00bell (find matches)
Title: The book of the Bayeux tapestry :
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953
Subjects: Bayeux tapestry
Publisher: London : Chatto & Windus
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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the populace, who do homage to the new king. Then come two panels,separated one from the other and dividing, as it were, the first half of the Epicfrom the second. These two panels (35 and 36) give the comet, a figureof Harold, and the arrival of an English ship upon Norman land. It was just after Low Sunday of the year 1066, on the Tuesday, I think,that a great comet was seen in France and England. Modern.science hasaffected to regard it as Halleys Comet, which it may possibly have been—butmodern science should remember that the variation of these bodies, and theconfusion of our evidence upon their movements in the remote past, givesno one a right to certitude in such a matter. Nor is it of the leastimportance. So far as we can fix a date, 25th April 1066 seems to havebeen the moment when this star was first seen. At any rate, it was anapparition which vastly moved the opinion of Europe at the time. What the artist meant by the episode with the single word Harold 38
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