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Historical Archive: Tristan Embroidery access courtesy of Abbess Renate von Randow about 1300-1325, or late thirteenth to early fourteenth century, probably in Wienhausen wool embroidery on linen 232 x 402 x 2.5 cm (91.3 x 158.3 x 1 inch), trimmed top and bottom inscriptions Middle Low German in Gothic majuscule Museum, Kloster Wienhausen WIEN Ha 1 full Tristan fights dragon in Ireland Tristan dragon Isolde bathes Tristan, discovers nick in his sword, decides not to reveal his identity Tristan and Isolde in ship to Cornwall with love potion Middle Low German inscription