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The Shipmans Tale
The Shipman in a scene from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. A woodcut from Richard Pynsons 1492 edition. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804054
© 2008 Getty Images
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the enchanting world of medieval England with our exquisite range of Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating illustration "The Shipman's Tale" from the Hulton Archive at Fine Art Storehouse, these cards bring the timeless stories of Geoffrey Chaucer to life. Each card showcases the intricate detail and rich history found in the woodcut from Richard Pynson's 1492 edition of The Canterbury Tales. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a delightful way to add a touch of history and artistry to your correspondence.
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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary masterpiece, The Canterbury Tales. Depicting "The Shipman's Tale" the woodcut from Richard Pynson's 1492 edition comes to life in this stunning image. The Shipman, one of the colorful pilgrims on their journey to Canterbury, takes center stage as he sits atop his trusty horse. With its format set in landscape orientation, this early date photograph transports us back to medieval England, immersing us in the world of Chaucer's vivid storytelling. The attention to detail and craftsmanship evident in this woodcut is truly remarkable; every line and curve tells a story of its own. As we gaze upon this print by Hulton Archive, we can almost feel the sense of adventure and travel that permeates through Chaucer's tales. It reminds us of the power of literature to transport us across time and space. Whether you are an avid fan of Chaucer or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Hang it proudly on your wall or display it as a centerpiece in your collection – either way, it will serve as a constant reminder of the rich literary heritage that continues to inspire generations today.
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