LRI4648741 The fleet of Harold is caught in the storm. Detail (Embroidery, 1077) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux, France; (add.info.: The fleet of Harold, who came to inform the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant (1027-1087) that he would be successor to the crown of England at the death of Edward the Confessor, is caught in the tempete that throws it on the coasts of Count Guy de Ponthieu Detail of Bayeux or Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (70,34x050 m) - Library of Bayeux, Bayeux, Calvados); Luisa Ricciarini.