ne of the finest copieswe have of the chief work of moral Gower. The Confessio Amantis, whichis a singular monument of the poetry of the age, was written at the commandof Richard II., Gowers patron, and was first printed by Caxton, the father ofEnglish printers. It is a kind of an allegorical work,… … A RELIQUARY.
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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