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Troilus and Criseyde Exchange tokens This woodcut is from page 483; Troilus and Criseyde, a young man and a young woman respectively, are shown on either side of a hexagonal table; there are plates of fruit and a flagon of drink. [...] [more...] |
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Page 483: Troilus and Criseyde, Book 2 page image Troilus and Criseyde are shown on either side of a hexagonal table; there are plates of fruit and a flagon of drink. There is grass on the floor, suggesting a courtyard. This [...]Troilus and Criseyde. [more...] |
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decorative letter “I” Decorative initial letter “I” suitable for use as a drop cap. [more...] |
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Leafy Border from page 483 This is the leafy border that surrounds the page. [more...] |
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Inner leafy border from page 483 This is the leafy decorative border that surrounds the woodcut picture on page 483. There are flowers and leaves and I think a dandelion on the right. [more...] |
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Page 501: A Chaste Kiss – Troilus and Criseyde Liber II From book two of Troilus and Criseyde, a 14th century poem written by Geoffrey Chaucer and here illustrated by Edward Burne-Jones and published in 1896 by William Morris. The picture shows Troilus, a Trojan prince, meeting with Criseyde, in a medieval bedroom. In the background [...] [more...] |
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The lovers, wallpaper edition, from page 501 A man and a woman stand together in a bedroom; one kisses the cheek of the other. They are dressed in medieval costume. Although Troilus and Criseyde is set in ancient Greece, Chaucer was writing in the 14th century, and William Morris and Edward [...] [more...] |
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Leafy Border from page 501 This is the inner leafy border that surrounds the picture on page 501. [more...] |
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Decorative initial L Decorative initial letter “L” [more...] |
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page 501: the vine-leaf page border A vine-leaf border with grapes; it is from a right-hand page 9a recto), page 501. If you use it for a left-hand page you should flip it so that the thicker side is towards the edge of the page. It’s fine as-is for a single page or a Web page (although if you are writing in Arabic or Hebrew or [...] [more...] |
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The Kiss: the two lovers in the bedroom, a woodcut from page 501. A man and a woman stand together in a bedroom; one kisses the cheek of the other. They are dressed in medieval costume. Although Troilus and Criseyde is set in ancient Greece, Chaucer was writing in the 14th century, and William Morris and Edward [...] [more...] |
