Leaf from The Canterbury Tales
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Title
Leaf from The Canterbury Tales
Description
Leaf 277 from the Tale of Melibee (Melibeus’s tale) from the first printed edition of the Canterbury tales. Consists of 29 lines printed in batarde type on both sides, with one 2-line initial in red at the 18th line down, on recto.
Creator
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Publisher
Westminster: William Caxton
Date
between 1476 and 1478
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Original Format
Leaf from a printed book
Citation
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400, “Leaf from The Canterbury Tales,” KU Libraries Exhibits, accessed November 21, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.ku.edu/items/show/7232.