Leaf from the Kelmscott Chaucer, 1867
Item — item: 5
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents
Collection highlight. Displayed in room 4410 in 21"x18" frame "The Phisiciens Tale" "Printed... at William Morris' The Kelmscott Press... 'I began printing with the hope of producing some which would have a definite claim to beauty, while at the same time should be easy to read and should not dazzle the eye, or trouble the intellect of the reader by eccentricity of form in the letters.' William Morris"
Dates
- created: 1867
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository