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William Morris
The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer1896

On view:
Geffen Galleries, floor 1
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Designed by
William Morris
England, London, 1834-1896
Designed by
Edward Burne-Jones
England, 1833-1898
Designed by
Kelmscott Press
England, London, 1891-1898
Title
The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Place Made
England
Date Made
1896
Medium
Book with 556 pages, 87 illustrations, 14 large and 18 small borders, 26 large initial words, printed in black and red in Chaucer type
Dimensions
Open: 17 x 23 3/16 x 2 1/2 in. (43.18 x 58.9 x 6.35 cm); Closed: 17 x 11 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (43.18 x 29.85 x 6.35 cm)
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Art Research Library, Paul Rodman Mabury Collection
Accession Number
*PR1850 1896
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Art Research Library

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