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Chaucer Geoffrey
(1344?–1400)

English poet, one of the most important figures in English literature. The known facts of Chaucer’s life are fragmentary and are based almost entirely on official records. He was born in London between 1340 and 1344, the son of John Chaucer, a vintner. In 1357 he was a page in the household of Prince Lionel, later duke of Clarence, whom he served... More...

Dominica, 2000, The Canterbury Tales

Great Britain, 1976, Woodcut from «The Caterberry Tales»

Guinea, 2000, Geoffrey Chaucer

St. Vincent, 1990, The Canterbury Tales

Great Britain, 1976.09.26, Canterbury. Printing of «The Caterberry Tales»