The Continence of Bayard from a set of The History of France
Object type: Tapestry
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Manufacture Nationale des Gobelins|Louis Jean Jacques Durameau|Pierre François Cozette
Artist bio: French, established 1662|French, Paris 1733–1796 Versailles|French, Paris 1714–1801 Paris
Artist role: Manufactory|Designer|Maker
Artist nationality: French|French|French
Date: Designed 1777; Woven 1788–92
Medium: Wool, silk (22-23 warps per inch, 9-10 per cm.)
Dimensions: 12 ft. 4 in. × 8 ft. 6 in. (375.9 × 259.1 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit line: Purchase, Admiral Frederic R. Harris Gift, 1942
Accession year: 1942