The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
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The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer is the lavishly illustrated 1896 Kelmscott Press edition of Chaucer’s writings, celebrated as one of the finest achievements of the Arts and Crafts movement in book design and printing.
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| The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Context triple: [Kelmscott Press, notableWork, The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer]
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The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales is a landmark Middle English literary work comprising a series of stories told by pilgrims on a journey to Canterbury, celebrated for its vivid characterization and social satire.
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Piers Plowman
Piers Plowman is a major Middle English allegorical poem, attributed to William Langland, that explores social justice and Christian spirituality through a series of dream visions.
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C.
Chaucer the pilgrim
Chaucer the pilgrim is the fictionalized version of Geoffrey Chaucer who appears within The Canterbury Tales as a naïve, observant narrator and fellow traveler among the pilgrims.
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D.
Confessio Amantis
Confessio Amantis is a lengthy Middle English poem by John Gower that blends moral instruction with a wide array of narrative tales framed as a lover’s confession.
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E.
Chaucer at the Court of Edward III
"Chaucer at the Court of Edward III" is a 19th-century historical painting by Ford Madox Brown depicting the poet Geoffrey Chaucer presenting his work at the royal court of King Edward III of England.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Target entity description: The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer is the lavishly illustrated 1896 Kelmscott Press edition of Chaucer’s writings, celebrated as one of the finest achievements of the Arts and Crafts movement in book design and printing.
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A.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales is a landmark Middle English literary work comprising a series of stories told by pilgrims on a journey to Canterbury, celebrated for its vivid characterization and social satire.
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B.
Piers Plowman
Piers Plowman is a major Middle English allegorical poem, attributed to William Langland, that explores social justice and Christian spirituality through a series of dream visions.
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C.
Chaucer the pilgrim
Chaucer the pilgrim is the fictionalized version of Geoffrey Chaucer who appears within The Canterbury Tales as a naïve, observant narrator and fellow traveler among the pilgrims.
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D.
Confessio Amantis
Confessio Amantis is a lengthy Middle English poem by John Gower that blends moral instruction with a wide array of narrative tales framed as a lover’s confession.
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E.
Chaucer at the Court of Edward III
"Chaucer at the Court of Edward III" is a 19th-century historical painting by Ford Madox Brown depicting the poet Geoffrey Chaucer presenting his work at the royal court of King Edward III of England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kelmscott Press edition
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book ⓘ fine press book ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kelmscott Chaucer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle | Pre-Raphaelite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOfTexts | Geoffrey Chaucer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| binding | originally issued in limp vellum with silk ties ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | William Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completed | 1896 ⓘ |
| containsWorkBy | Geoffrey Chaucer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| copiesPrinted |
13 on vellum
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425 on paper ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the finest achievements of the Arts and Crafts movement in book design and printing ⓘ |
| designer | William Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | F. S. Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | folio ⓘ |
| hasBordersBy | William Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDecorativeFramesBy | William Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInitialLettersBy | William Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | approximately 16 inches ⓘ |
| illustrationTechnique | wood engraving ⓘ |
| illustrator | Edward Burne-Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesWork |
Parliament of Fowls
NERFINISHED
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The Book of the Duchess NERFINISHED ⓘ The Canterbury Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ The House of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ The Legend of Good Women NERFINISHED ⓘ Troilus and Criseyde NERFINISHED ⓘ short poems by Geoffrey Chaucer ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century fine press movement ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| material |
handmade paper
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vellum (limited copies) ⓘ |
| movement | Arts and Crafts movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfIllustrations | 87 ⓘ |
| originalWorkLanguage | Middle English ⓘ |
| pageLayout |
double-column text
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wide ornamental borders ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Hammersmith, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| printer | Kelmscott Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| printingTechnique | letterpress printing ⓘ |
| productionBegan | 1892 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1896 ⓘ |
| publisher | Kelmscott Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject | collected works of Geoffrey Chaucer ⓘ |
| title | The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeDesigner | William Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typefaceUsed |
Chaucer type
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Troy type NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| woodEngraver | William Harcourt Hooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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