William The Bastard Collection (#2)

The English turn in flight after the death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183151 The English turn in flight after the death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Invasion Craft (litho)
7184093 Invasion Craft (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invasion Craft)

William the Conqueror at Hastings (photogravure)
7169676 William the Conqueror at Hastings (photogravure) by Ferris, Stephen James (1835-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror at Hastings)

English coins from the reign of Edward the Confessor to that of King Richard II (engraving)
7147360 English coins from the reign of Edward the Confessor to that of King Richard II (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bishops and citizens of London swearing fealty to William the Conqueror (engraving)
7147379 Bishops and citizens of London swearing fealty to William the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Great Seals of England from William the Conqueror to King Edward II (engraving)
7147367 Great Seals of England from William the Conqueror to King Edward II (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Harolds oath to William of Normandy, 1064 (engraving)
7173379 Harolds oath to William of Normandy, 1064 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

William the Conqueror (colour litho)
7190980 William the Conqueror (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror)

Harolds answer to Hardrada (engraving)
7200974 Harolds answer to Hardrada (engraving) by Byles, William Hounsom (1872-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harolds answer to Harald Hardrada, 1066)

William I, King of England (engraving)
7185587 William I, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I, King of England (c1028-1087)

Guillaume a la bataille d Hastings (engraving)
7194025 Guillaume a la bataille d Hastings (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guillaume a la bataille d Hastings)

Battle of Hastings, 1066 (colour litho)
7157429 Battle of Hastings, 1066 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Hastings, 1066)

William I, King of England (engraving)
7185588 William I, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I, King of England (c1028-1087)

King William I, the Conqueror (engraving)
7147381 King William I, the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King William I (c1028-1087), the Conqueror

Battle of Hastings, 1066 (engraving)
7185142 Battle of Hastings, 1066 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Hastings, 1066)

Anglo-Saxons fighting the Vikings at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, 1066 (engraving)
7200977 Anglo-Saxons fighting the Vikings at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, 1066 (engraving) by Byles, William Hounsom (1872-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coronation of the Conqueror (litho)
7179936 Coronation of the Conqueror (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of the Conqueror)

William Conqueror malediction on his son (engraving)
7192706 William Conqueror malediction on his son (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Conqueror malediction on his son)

Descended from the Conqueror (engraving)
7177706 Descended from the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Descended from the Conqueror)

11th century; 11 century; XI century; XIth century; 11 11th xi xith century; 19th century
7135015 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bayeux, Normandy, France; ePascal Lemaitre; out of copyright

Normans construct fortifications at Hastings, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183137 Normans construct fortifications at Hastings, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Harold comes before King Edward, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183124 Harold comes before King Edward, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry depicting King Edward talking with Harold
5672082 A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry depicting King Edward talking with Harold, 1077 (tapestry) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); (add.info)

Duke William leads his knights into battle, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
619964 Duke William leads his knights into battle, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Duke William exhorts his troops to prepare themselves manfully
XIR183142 Duke William exhorts his troops to prepare themselves manfully and prudently for the battle against the English army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist

The Normans pull their ships to the sea, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183128 The Normans pull their ships to the sea, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Earl Harold rides from Bosham to London, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183123 Earl Harold rides from Bosham to London, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Norman servants prepare a banquet for William and Bishop Odo blesses the meal
XIR187008 Norman servants prepare a banquet for William and Bishop Odo blesses the meal, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Harold is sent with his men to Normandy by Edward the Confessor
451817 Harold is sent with his men to Normandy by Edward the Confessor, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

A house is burnt by the Normans, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
3700804 A house is burnt by the Normans, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel
3697041 Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Bayeux tapestry. Norman attack
3779057 Bayeux tapestry. Norman attack by Unknown Artist, (11th century); (add.info.: Bayeux tapestry. Norman attack on England - William the conquerors fleet crossing the Channel to invade England)

Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel
XJF323474 Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

after a detail from the Bayeux tapestry dated 11th century (lithograph)
532817 after a detail from the Bayeux tapestry dated 11th century (lithograph) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); (add.info)

Duke William asks Vital if he has seen Harolds army
XIR183714 Duke William asks Vital if he has seen Harolds army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

The Normans fight and kill those who were with King Harold
XIR183148 The Normans fight and kill those who were with King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

The gate of Hastings opens for the Normans to march against Harold
XIR183138 The gate of Hastings opens for the Normans to march against Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Bayeux tapestry, known as Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (tapestry)
XIR183136 Bayeux tapestry, known as Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (tapestry) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Trees are chopped down to build ships for the Norman fleet
XIR183127 Trees are chopped down to build ships for the Norman fleet, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Normans and English Fall Side by Side in Battle, Bayeux Tapestry
XCF349777 Normans and English Fall Side by Side in Battle, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Duke William shows face to his army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183147 Duke William shows face to his army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

King Harolds messenger gives him news of Duke Williams army
XIR183141 King Harolds messenger gives him news of Duke Williams army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Norman scouts are sent ahead to watch Harolds movements
XIR183140 Norman scouts are sent ahead to watch Harolds movements, Bayeux Tapestry(wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

The Normans set off from Hastings to attack Harold, Bayeux Tapestry
XIR183139 The Normans set off from Hastings to attack Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Bishop Odo blesses the food and wine, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183135 Bishop Odo blesses the food and wine, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Normans carry arms to the ships, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183129 Normans carry arms to the ships, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

A ship lands in Normandy bringing news of Harolds coronation
XIR183126 A ship lands in Normandy bringing news of Harolds coronation, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

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"William the Bastard: From Duke to Conqueror" Discover the extraordinary journey of William, also known as "the Bastard, " from his humble beginnings as a duke to becoming a conqueror. In Taillefer the Troubadour's mesmerizing performance before William's army, we catch a glimpse of the charisma that would lead him to victory. Witness the defining moment when Harold's lifeless body is brought before William the Conqueror, forever altering England's fate in 1844-61 oil on canvas masterpiece. The Death of William I immortalized in an engraving from L'Univers Illustre depicts the end of an era and marks his lasting impact on history. Admire the obverse of a silver penny bearing William's image, connecting us directly to this legendary figure who shaped nations. Through anonymous artistry, The Battle of Hastings springs to life with vivid chromolitho colors, capturing both its chaos and significance. Experience King William I during his assault and capture of Mantes in July 1087 - a testament to his military prowess and determination. Embark on Bayeux Tapestry's wool embroidery journey where Duke William rides forth to welcome Harold - setting events into motion for conquest. Marvel at Ferrario's colorful engraving illustrating how William led his navy across treacherous waters towards England - defying all odds. Unveil another chapter through Bayeux Tapestry where quicksand traps William's army in Brittany - showcasing their resilience amidst adversity. Compare two eras with silver pennies; one belonging to our beloved conqueror and another representing modern times – bridging past and present. Finally, witness messengers arriving at Beaurain Castle through Bayeux Tapestry’s intricate wool embroidery – symbolizing pivotal moments that shaped history.