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Panoramic engraving of a crowded procession of pilgrims on horseback under a cloudy sky, with a gateway at the left and a title inscription below.

The Canterbury Pilgrims

A long panoramic engraving shows a crowded procession of mounted pilgrims riding across an open landscape beneath a cloudy sky, with a gateway at the left edge. The title Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims appears in the lower center beneath the scene.

Artist
William Blake
Date
1810
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3840 × 1468 px
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Public domain · William Blake died 1827 and the work dates by 1810; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: CC0

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): William Blake, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Español: Los peregrinos de Canterbury de Chaucer

Un largo grabado panorámico muestra una procesión multitudinaria de peregrinos a caballo que avanza por un paisaje abierto bajo un cielo nublado, con una puerta de piedra en el borde izquierdo. El título Los peregrinos de Canterbury de Chaucer aparece en el centro inferior, bajo la escena.

Português: Os Peregrinos de Canterbury de Chaucer

Uma longa gravura panorâmica mostra uma procissão lotada de peregrinos a cavalo avançando por uma paisagem aberta sob um céu nublado, com um portão à esquerda. O título Os Peregrinos de Canterbury de Chaucer aparece no centro inferior, abaixo da cena.

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