Image of the Lawyer in the Ellesmere Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
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Title
Image of the Lawyer in the Ellesmere Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
Subject
Clothing and Personal Accessories, Civic and Guild Culture
Description
Detail of an illustration of the Man of Law, a fictional character portrayed in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. He is a man of status and a lawyer, indicated by his dress in a silk robe and coif head covering. Huntington LIbrary, Ellesmere Ms 26 C 9, f. 50v.
Source
Huntington Library MssEL 26 C 9, f. 50v.
Publisher
Henry Huntington Library in San Marino, CA
Date
Ca. 1400-1410
Contributor
John Ross
Language
English, Middle (1100-1500)
Type
Still Image
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Illuminated Manuscript
Files
Collection
Citation
“Image of the Lawyer in the Ellesmere Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales,” Medieval London, accessed October 23, 2024, https://medievallondon.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/426.