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Thomas Gray, print made by R. Pollard, c. 1800 (engraving)
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Thomas Gray, print made by R. Pollard, c. 1800 (engraving)
XJF486349 Thomas Gray, print made by R. Pollard, c.1800 (engraving) by Wilson, Benjamin (1721-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Gray (1716-1771) was a poet, letter-writer, classical scholar and professor at Cambridge University. Robert Pollard (1755-1838).); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12913406
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Frame Gray Professor Scholar Thomas
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the esteemed poet and scholar, Thomas Gray, in all his intellectual glory. Created by renowned engraver R. Pollard around 1800, this exquisite piece of art captures Gray's essence with remarkable precision. In this portrait, we see a distinguished man with a sharp profile and an air of wisdom about him. His half-length figure is framed elegantly against a backdrop that exudes Georgian charm. The artist has skillfully highlighted Gray's beaky nose, adding character to his visage. Thomas Gray was not only known for his poetic prowess but also for his exceptional letter-writing skills and extensive knowledge of classical literature. As a professor at Cambridge University, he left an indelible mark on the academic world during the 18th century. The print itself is a testament to both Gray's legacy and Robert Pollard's artistic talent. It belongs to a private collection but can now be admired by all thanks to its availability in the public domain. Whether you are an admirer of poetry or simply appreciate fine art, this enchanting print offers a glimpse into the life and times of one of history's most influential literary figures – Thomas Gray.
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