Antique copper engraving of the duel of Palamon and Arcite in the wood, an episode from the Knight's Tale in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The two cousins fight with sword and shield beneath the oaks, their armor and lances left lying on the ground.
Antique copper engraving of the duel of Palamon and Arcite in the wood, an episode from the Knight's Tale in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The two cousins fight with sword and shield beneath the oaks, their armor and lances left lying on the ground.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Dimensions: 6.1 x 8.1 in (15.5 x 20.7 cm).
Condition: Trimmed outside the plate mark and without the lettering below; paper browned and a small stain in the lower margin. The image complete and well printed.