George Vertue (1684-1756)

Geoffrey Chaucer, Poet

RCIN 652416

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Half length, inclined right, in same dress, hand raised holding knife. Oval, surrounded by 4 oval portraits of Milton, Butler, Cowley, Waller. Cut down
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Search the collection George Vertue (1684-1756)
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Search the collection Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)

Search the collection John Milton (1608-1674)

Search the collection Abraham Cowley (1618-67)

Search the collection Edmund Waller (1606-87)

Search the collection Samuel Butler (1612-80)
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Geoffrey Chaucer, Poet

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