An Exhibition of Original and Other Editions Portraits and Prints Commemorative of the Five Hundredth Anniversary of the Death of Geoffrey Chaucer

<p>Commemorating the five-hundredth anniversary of Geoffrey Chaucer's death An Exhibition of Original and Other Editions Portraits and Prints offers a glimpse into a unique collection assembled by the Grolier Club. This catalogue documents an exhibition held from January 25th to February 10th 1900 showcasing original editions portraits and prints related to Chaucer often hailed as the Father of English Poetry.</p> <p>A valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval literature the catalogue provides insights into the enduring legacy of Chaucer and the historical context of his works. Explore the early printed versions of classics like The Canterbury Tales and appreciate the visual representations that shaped Chaucer's image across centuries. The meticulous detail captures a moment in literary history and offers a rich tapestry of Chauceriana for the modern reader.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>