Medieval France. An Encyclopedia

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p. 901. Nicolas Bataille. King Arthur from The Nine Heroes Tapestries (French, end
of 14th century). Tapestry, 14 ft. by 9 ft. 9 in. The Cloisters Collection, The Metropolitan
Museum of Art, New York. The Munsey Fund, 1932, and gift of John D.Rockefeller,
1947.
p. 901. The Unicorn brought to the castle from The Hunt of the Unicorn (French, late
15th century). Tapestry, 12 ft. by 12 ft. 9 in. The Cloisters Collection, The Metropolitan
Museum of Art. Gift of John D.Rockefeller, Jr., 1937.
p. 904. Women carding, spinning, and weaving wool (French, 14th century). Paris,
Bibliothèque Nationale MS fr. 12420, fol. 71r.
p. 988. English wool arrived regularly by ship to supply the textile industry of
northern France. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale MS fr. 2810, fol. 86v.

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