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title: Canterbury Tales
author: SkedO
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10258/canterbury-tales/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Canterbury Tales

_Authored by SkedO_

## Image File

[![Canterbury Tales](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10258.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10258.jpg)

## Image Caption

Opening page of The Wife of Bath's Prologue Tale, from the Ellesmere manuscript of [Geoffrey Chaucer](https://www.worldhistory.org/Geoffrey_Chaucer/)'s [Canterbury Tales](https://www.worldhistory.org/Canterbury_Tales/), c. 1400-1410 CE, Huntington Library

## Cite This Work

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SkedO. (2019, March 20). Canterbury Tales. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10258/canterbury-tales/>
### Chicago
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wife-of-Bath-ms.jpg) by [**SkedO**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wife-of-Bath-ms.jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 20 March 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.