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A 3650 http://portraits.hab.de/werk/3806/ Inventar-Nr. I 2468 Chaucer, Geoffrey Brustb. nach r., im Hintergrund angedeutet l. von Vorhang halbverdeckte Säule, r. got. Kirche. Unten 6zeil. engl. Legende „GEOFFREY CHAUCER. | One of the ealiest English poets, born in London in 1328, expired Oct. 25th. | 1400. He was successively page, gentleman of the privy-chamber, and shield- | bearer, to King Edward the 3rd. – Dryden says of him, ’As the father of | English poetry, I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the | Grecians held Homer, or the Romans Vergil.’“ Roulettestich: <u.M.> London: William Darton; 58, Holborn Hill. 1822. Darton, William 1822 Blattmaße: 112 x 77 mm Bildmaße: ca,86 x 72 mm Kirche Vorhang/Säule Porträt http://diglib.hab.de/varia/portrait/a-03650/origsize/000001.jpg