Premium Framed Print : THE WIFE OF BATH. Line engraving after the llumination in the Ellesmere manuscript of the Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340-1400)
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THE WIFE OF BATH. Line engraving after the llumination in the Ellesmere manuscript of the Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340-1400)
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Media ID 7524958
14th Century Bath Canterbury Tales Chaucer Ellesmere Equestrian Habit Horsewoman Jeffery Manuscript Pilgrimage Spur Spurs Tale Whip Wife Wife Of Bath
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This line engraving captures the essence of "The Wife of Bath" a character from Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary work, The Canterbury Tales. Created in the 14th century, this illustration showcases the medieval fashion and equestrian culture prevalent during that era. In this scene, we see a confident horsewoman adorned in an elegant hat and habit, embodying the spirit of adventure as she embarks on a pilgrimage to Canterbury. With her whip and spurs at hand, she exudes authority and independence. The exquisite detail of this engraving is derived from the Ellesmere manuscript illumination, which adds depth and richness to every stroke. It transports us back in time to witness Chaucer's vivid storytelling come alive through visual artistry. "The Wife of Bath" print not only serves as a remarkable piece for art enthusiasts but also provides insight into English history and literature. It encapsulates the power and resilience possessed by women during that period while shedding light on societal norms surrounding marriage and relationships. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, this Granger Collection artwork invites viewers to delve into Chaucer's world - where tales were spun with wit, wisdom, and timeless appeal.
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