Leaf from CONFESSIO AMANTIS

Printer William Caxton (English | British, ca.1422-1491)

Author John Gower

Place of OriginWestminster, England

Dateabout 1483

Dimensions12 × 7 5/8 in. (30.5 × 19.4 cm)

Mediumletterpress on paper

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number

1920.529

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Label TextCaxton printed this famous poem in Latin and English, in two columns of type, as can be seen here. This page concerns the story of the goddess Juno and Argus.

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