Mounted Print > Arts > Artists > C > William Caxton
Mounted Print : CHAUCER: CANTERBURY TALES. The beginning of the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer s
Mounted Prints from Granger
CHAUCER: CANTERBURY TALES. The beginning of the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer s
CHAUCER: CANTERBURY TALES.
The beginning of the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales in William Caxtons second edition, c1484
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12319686
Canterbury Tales Caxton Chaucer Jeffery Literature Page Poetry Prologue Tale William 1484
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the timeless tales of Geoffrey Chaucer to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring the beginning of the Prologue to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. This stunning image, taken from the second edition of William Caxton's printing in 1484, captures the essence of Chaucer's iconic work. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a lasting impression. Add a touch of history and literature to your home or office decor with this beautiful and authentic reproduction.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.6cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Granger Art on Demand
> Literature
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Medieval Art
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> William Caxton
> Arts
> Artists
> P
> William Page
> Arts
> Literature
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the beginning of the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary masterpiece, "The Canterbury Tales". The image captures a page from William Caxton's second edition of this iconic work, dating back to 1484. As one gazes upon this historical artifact, they are transported back in time to the medieval era, where English literature flourished and tales were woven with poetic brilliance. The photograph allows us to appreciate the intricate details of Caxton's printing techniques and the elegant calligraphy that adorns each line. It serves as a testament to Chaucer's enduring legacy and his contribution to shaping English literature. "The Canterbury Tales" is an anthology of stories told by a diverse group of pilgrims on their journey to Canterbury Cathedral. This prologue sets the stage for these tales, introducing us to memorable characters such as the Knight, Miller, Wife of Bath, and many more. Through his vivid descriptions and witty narrative style, Chaucer provides insights into human nature while offering social commentary on medieval society. As we admire this print from Granger Art on Demand titled "CHAUCER: CANTERBURY TALES" we are reminded of how literature has transcended time and continues to captivate readers across generations. It invites us into a world filled with imagination, wit, and profound storytelling – an eternal tribute to Geoffrey Chaucer's genius.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
