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Chaucers Shipman
The shipman from the Ellesmere manuscript, an early 15th century manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11803758
© 2008 Getty Images
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite Chaucers Shipman greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of the shipman from the Ellesmere Manuscript, an early 15th century illustration of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, these cards transport you to a world of history and art. Each card is meticulously printed from the Hulton Archive's Fine Art Storehouse collection, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Send a piece of literature and art history with every message. Perfect for literary enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, these Chaucers Shipman greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Shipman, a character from Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned Canterbury Tales. Taken from the Ellesmere manuscript, an early 15th-century masterpiece, this image transports us back in time to experience the literary genius of Chaucer's era. The Shipman is depicted with meticulous detail and precision, capturing his essence as a skilled seafarer. The photograph radiates historical significance and cultural richness. It serves as a visual testament to the enduring power of literature and its ability to transcend centuries. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the timeless tales that have shaped our understanding of storytelling. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue, inviting us to delve into the world created by Chaucer's words. The intricate details on display - from the Shipman's weathered face to his nautical attire - transport us aboard his vessel, allowing our imagination to sail alongside him on daring adventures across treacherous seas. This print is not just a mere reproduction; it is a portal into history itself. It allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind Chaucer's work and the craftsmanship involved in preserving such precious manuscripts throughout generations. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, this stunning piece invites viewers to embark on their own literary journey through time – one that connects past and present while celebrating humanity's collective love for storytelling.
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