| Named_Collection | Roland Penrose |
| Title | The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, compared with the former editions, and many valuable MSS. Out of which, three tales are added which were never before printed ... together with a glossary ... to the whole is prefixed the author's life, newly written, and a preface, giving an account of this edition. |
| Level | Item |
| Author | Chaucer, Geoffrey |
| Dart, John |
| Lintot, Bernard |
| Thomas, Timothy |
| Thomas, William |
| Urry, John |
| Artist | Pigné, N. |
| Vertue, George |
| Format | Illustrated book |
| Pub_Date | 1721 |
| Pub_Place | London |
| Publisher | Printed for Bernard Lintot, between the Temple Gates |
| Language | English |
| Ref_No | GMA A35/2/RPL4/141 |
| Description | A biography and works of Geoffrey Chaucer illustrated with woodcuts. Index: the Canterbury Tales; the Romaunt of the Rose, or the Art of Love; Trolius and Creseide; the Testament of Creseide; the Legende of good Women; Balade of Chaucer; the Boke of Boethius de Consolatione Philosophiae; the Dreme of Chaucer; the Assemble of Foules; the Floure of Courtesie, made by John Ludgate; La belle Dame sans mercy; Of Quene Annelida, and false Arcite; the Assemble of Ladies; the Conclusions of the Astrolabie; the Complaint of the blacke Knight; a Praise of Women; the House of Fame; the Floure and the Leafe; the Testament of Love; the Lamentacion of Marie Magdaleine; the Remedie of Love; the Complaint of Mars and Venus; the Letter of Cupide; a Ballade in commendacion of our Ladie; John Gower, unto the noble King Henry IV; the Cuckowe and the Nightingale; Scogan, unto the Lordes and Gentilmen of the King's House; Certaine Balades; the Courte of Love; Chaucer's Dreame, never before the year, 1597; Chaucer's A.B.C. called La Priere de nostre Dame; Jacke Upland; the Prologue [to the Canterbury Tales] and the Merchant's second Tale, or the History of Beryn. A glossary explaining the obsolete and difficult words in Chaucer follows. |
| Repository | Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Archive |