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... copied by Arend van Buchell . Pen , very slightly enlarged . MS . 842 , f . 132 , in the Uni- versity Library , Utrecht . This is a copy of the sketch made by the Dutchman de Witt on a visit to London in 1596 , and is the only ...
... copied by Arend van Buchell . Pen , very slightly enlarged . MS . 842 , f . 132 , in the Uni- versity Library , Utrecht . This is a copy of the sketch made by the Dutchman de Witt on a visit to London in 1596 , and is the only ...
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... copy in the British Museum . Here as in so many early English illustrations the woodcut is copied from Continental sources . The figure of Everyman is from a French edition of Terence , and Death carrying a coffin in a graveyard is from ...
... copy in the British Museum . Here as in so many early English illustrations the woodcut is copied from Continental sources . The figure of Everyman is from a French edition of Terence , and Death carrying a coffin in a graveyard is from ...
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... copy in the British Museum . This three - part song is so printed that the one copy could be read by all three singers together , usually seated round a small table on which the music was laid flat . Text illustration , p . 151 ...
... copy in the British Museum . This three - part song is so printed that the one copy could be read by all three singers together , usually seated round a small table on which the music was laid flat . Text illustration , p . 151 ...
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UNTIL CHAUCER I | 1 |
CHAUCER HIS CONTEMPORARIES AND | 14 |
POPULAR LITERATURE | 43 |
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