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A late 16th Century portrait of the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer (1343 - 1400 CE) by an unknown artist. This portrait is thought to be based on a contemporary portrait of Chaucer in the manuscript of Hoccleve's De Regimine Principum.
305 mm x 273 mm (12 in. x 10 3/4 in). National Portrait Gallery, London.
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Gallery, N. P. (2019, April 08). Portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer.
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