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The Squire, detail from The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c
SR21933 The Squire, detail from The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1342-1400) Ellesmere Manuscript, facsimile edition, 1911 (for original detail see 128934) by English School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23174690
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Cape Courtier Gentry Landowner Landowners Squires Chatelain
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Squire" a detailed illustration from Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned work, The Canterbury Tales. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 15th century, this image is part of the Ellesmere Manuscript, which was reproduced in a facsimile edition in 1911. In this exquisite portrayal, we see the Squire adorned in his distinctive attire. He wears a magnificent cape that gracefully drapes over his shoulders, symbolizing his status as a member of the gentry. Mounted on his noble steed and wearing an elegant hat, he exudes both grace and power. The Squire's role as a courtier is evident through his refined appearance and confident demeanor. As one of Chaucer's memorable characters, he represents youthful enthusiasm and chivalry within medieval society. This print captures not only the beauty of this artwork but also its historical significance. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Chaucer's world and appreciate the intricate details crafted by talented artists centuries ago. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this image serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. Its presence evokes curiosity about medieval life while honoring Chaucer's literary masterpiece - The Canterbury Tales.
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