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Chaucer en zijn wapenschild, Anoniem portret, 17e eeuw
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==Summary== {{Information |Description=Geoffrey Chaucer |Source=[http://www.gac.culture.gov.uk/search/Object.asp?object_key=25704 Government Art Collection] |Date=17th century, artwork is well over 100 years old. |Author=anonymous portrait |Permission
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