Two illustrations and text from the Canterbury Tales, 1896. Creator: William Harcourt Hooper.

Two illustrations and text from the Canterbury Tales, 1896. Creator: William Harcourt Hooper.

3-057-597 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Two illustrations and text from the Canterbury Tales, 1896. The Kelmscott Chaucer, with Burne-Jones' elaborate cycle of woodcut illustrations, was "recognised by all concerned, even before its publication, as the most ambitious and remarkable of the Kelmscott Press books". From "The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer now newly imprinted". [Kelmscott Press, Hammersmith, 1896].


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People Information

Creator
  1. William Harcourt Hooper, attributed to: British: Artist, wood engraver and printmaker
After
  1. Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones: British; English: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. Geoffrey Chaucer: English, British: Author, poet
  2. William Morris: British: Poet, artist, designer, author, craftsman, political theorist

Picture Type
  1. Manuscript

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3738x2797
File Size : 30,631kb


Aliases

  1. Shelfmark ID: C.43.h.19
  1. 1280001167
  1. 3-057-597
  1. 3057597

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