The Lady And The Unicorn

Author: Tracy Chevalier

Set over the period 1490 to 1492, Tracy Chevalier’s novel moves between a chateau in Lyons and the cities of Paris and Brussels. The story concerns a series of six Flemish tapestries known as the lady and the unicorn tapestries…..Read More

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