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The Kelmscott Chaucer - The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now Newly Imprinted, 1896. Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones.
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The Kelmscott Chaucer - The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now Newly Imprinted, 1896. Pre-Raphaelite artists Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris shared a love of medieval books and poetry. They collaborated on "The Kelmscott Chaucer", a volume containing the writings of English poet Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), and considered by many as the most beautiful book ever printed. Illustrator: Sir Edward Burne-Jones; Assistant: Douglas Cockerell; Publisher: Kelmscott Press; Designer: William Morris; Book binder: TJ Cobden-Sanderson; Assistant: R Catterson-Smith; Photographer: Sir Emery Walker. 87 woodcut illustrations on paper.
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Creator
- Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, attributed to: {British; English}: Artist, painter
People Related
- Geoffrey Chaucer: English, British: Author, poet
- William Morris: British: Poet, artist, designer, author, craftsman, political theorist
- Douglas Cockerell: British: Bookbinder, author
- Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson: British: Bookbinder, calligrapher, printer, writer
- Robert Catterson-Smith: British: Artist
- Emery Walker: British: Photographer, typographer, process-engraver, printer, publisher, photo-engraver
- William Harcourt Hooper: British: Artist, wood engraver and printmaker
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3999x3005
File Size : 35,207kb
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- 29680
- 1934P675
- 0970001655
- 29680
- 3-029-542
- 3029542