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The Damsel of the San Graal Summons the Knights of the Round Table to the Quest (tapestry)

Sir Edward Burne-Jones, 1898–1899

Tapestry represents the first scene in a series illustrating the Quest of the San Graal from Malory's Morte d'Arthur which Burne-Jones designed from manufacture by Morris and Co. at Merton Abbey. High-warp tapestry in wool and silk.

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Title of artwork, date

The Damsel of the San Graal Summons the Knights of the Round Table to the Quest (tapestry), 1898–1899

Date supported

1980

Medium and material

Wool & silk

Dimensions

263 x 518 cm

Grant

8000

Total cost

108900

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