https://www.thomasgrayexhibition.com/exhibition daily 1.0 2026-04-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/f7508f67-7854-4f2f-90b9-2b70c3bad4c7/Thomas+Gray-01.jpg Exhibition - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/e11d081f-3807-431b-92ae-ebd11d4427ae/Thomas+Gray+Woodcut-01.png Exhibition - Make it stand out Detail in Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet.473.92: An edition with illustrations by Honor Howard-Mercer for the De La More Press (1920) for the ‘St. George Series’. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/063756a0-f5e3-4fa3-bc90-2b473b2f48a7/8.jpg Exhibition - Make it stand out Portrait of Thomas Gray. Collection: Fitzwilliam Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/baa85f14-9e58-49e3-ae64-38e77c6dd2c7/CUII_PEC_PD0026-001.jpg Exhibition - Make it stand out Portrait of Thomas Gray. Collection: Pembroke College. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b9ce103e-7d6b-443a-8d7b-6da71d436d2f/CUII_PEC_PD0025-001.jpg Exhibition - Make it stand out Portrait of Thomas Gray. Collection: Pembroke College. https://www.thomasgrayexhibition.com/gray-in-cambridge daily 0.75 2025-06-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/72eb1784-acf3-4c91-8bf2-bdf1742e1720/8.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of a young Thomas Gray. Attributed to Arthur Pond. Collection: Fitzwilliam Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/c53616c1-8de9-4bcf-a99b-0b9a0c78f836/322430-1347443316.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Windsor Castle from the playing fields at Eton c. 1770, by Paul Sandby. Collection: Royal Collection, Windsor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/ee4894bf-1abf-4cc2-af24-ceae93102941/Screenshot+2021-11-08+at+11.46.00+am.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out View of Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, 1774. Source: British Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/f5942f66-b837-4ffc-9b6a-63c4da5adc08/GAC+-+1+%281%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Peterhouse Archives, N. 137: Admissions Book, 1616-1748, recording Gray’s admission to Peterhouse in 1734. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/2c467ad4-be17-4bdf-ac9b-b935de22c0d3/unnamed-2.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out View of Peterhouse, 1825. The Burroughs building is visible beyond the chapel: as Gray put it, ‘like two Presbyterian Meeting-houses with the backside of a little Church between them.’ Source: National Trust Collections. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/ec8e4ba1-ad1a-43a1-9efe-922b7d190065/Memorial+-+1+%283%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Pembroke College: GRA 4/1: Latin exercises composed by Gray. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/04e898e7-5266-487b-8648-7d343b1f84ac/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%2820%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Pembroke College, D.28.21.1: Tripos verses (for the Second Tripos list of 24 March 1737 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b1f97722-fbbc-429c-9730-e43b23fd7883/Memorial+-+1+%285%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/a6603b55-62e9-4915-9bfa-275adf614027/Pembroke+Admissions+-+1+%282%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Pembroke Archives, E.α: Admissions Book, showing Gray’s migration on 6 March 1756. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/8c89deac-07e1-46a9-aa08-6d57d79c4fb5/Screenshot+2021-11-01+at+11.44.15+pm.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out View of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge; after Joshua Kirby Baldrey, cut from the Cambridge University Almanac. 1807 . Source: British Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/ebf64c29-de87-40cd-8e5c-b8297ce1c57a/Satire+on+HOH+-+1.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, MS 971 Gray 2: ‘Satire on the Heads of Houses; Or, Never a Barrel the Better Herring’. Autograph manuscript. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/440c92eb-aba2-4048-8ff5-83f1b8b4dd21/NPG_NPG_4899-001.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of the Duke of Grafton. Painted by Pompeo Batoni. Collection: National Portrait Gallery, London. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/fb4cb334-46fd-4498-9ae1-6b33c3354d5a/Bentley+-+1+%281%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Pembroke College, LC.II.88: William Mason, The Poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings (York: Printed by A. Ward, 1775): Thomas Gray, Ode performed in the Senate-House at Cambridge, July 1, 1769, at the installation of His Grace Augustus-Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton, Chancellor of the University, 2nd edition (Cambridge: J. Archdeacon, 1769). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b9c9363c-644e-4a83-9ca8-6705337d4f7b/CUII_PEC_PD0049-001.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of Gray’s friend, William Mason. Painted by Joshua Reynolds. Collection: Pembroke College. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/9942e422-a915-4e38-a4f3-664aceaa6f4a/Screenshot+2021-11-03+at+4.13.18+pm.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of Gray’s friend, Reverend William Cole. Painted by Reverend William Kerrich. Collection: British Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/1f2c3b02-cfa9-45ae-9c74-d5400be37669/Roger_Long_by_Benjamin_Wilson.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of Gray’s rival, Roger Long. Painted by Benjamin Wilson. Collection: Pembroke College. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/5fce9aaa-e840-4ced-bfc2-1e150c70da2e/CU_PHOU_78.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of Gray’s rival, John Whalley. Artist Unknown. Collection: Peterhouse. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/88eccde8-9172-4b82-9a89-328c9d8858ad/Satire+-+1+%282%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Pembroke College, GRA 5/9: Caricature of Henry Etough (1688-1757), an etching made in 1769 by Michael Tyson (1740-80). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/2ed36b54-3c42-4019-ac84-ae65067aa62d/LSW_MHH_M000836-001-2.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of Horace Walpole. Painted by John Giles Eccardt. Collection: English Heritage, Marble Hill House. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/336eb90a-bee6-4476-9742-d1d3f0b74cad/Walpole+Odes+-+1.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet. 473 c. 78: Odes by Mr Gray (Printed at Strawberry Hill for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall Mall, 1757). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b3551dd4-2197-4023-8a2e-09a96a7a86aa/Bentley+-+1.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet.F.473.A.19: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for Six Poems by Mr. T. Gray (London: R. Dodsley, 1753). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/83e1e7d2-c2d1-4c44-9631-d346a4c89d9a/NPG_NPG_5885-001.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of Richard Bentley. Painted by John Giles Eccardt. Collection: National Portrait Gallery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b56a6e5d-f7db-43a7-8019-9d8072201f76/Bentley+-+1+%284%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Plate from the Bentley Edition. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/e3723c84-db80-45b1-a386-e700a584486b/Bentley+-+1+%286%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Illustrative details from the plates. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b7bf79ad-3713-420a-bd28-1d114b4907e9/Bentley+-+1+%283%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/70274d90-1be4-4cbd-86ff-65286af2f260/Bentley+-+1+%282%29.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/e6e14f4e-d200-4c90-b073-da3e4f7482b1/Bentley+-+1+%288%29.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/d3145ba8-8afe-4d07-ad0d-83684a9c8201/Zoffany-John-Christopher-Smith.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of John Christopher Smith by Johan Zoffany. Collection: The Foundling Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/741f4db9-0c78-49a8-ab7a-aff818574905/Ode1+-+1.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Pembroke College: GRA 4/6: Notes for a musical setting proposed for Gray’s poem, ‘The Bard’, pp. 14-15, in Odes(Strawberry Hill, 1757). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/5ab4ac39-52a5-4ab6-bb9f-943c1b6d1bd4/Ode2+-+1.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/fd80d434-09c7-40fe-b94f-3b6badaf3d4c/Remembering+Gray+-+1.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Peterhouse Hall, late 19th Century Window. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/1fe0732f-b620-4e81-a4ea-8c03daee295f/Remembering+Gray+-+1+%281%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Bust of Thomas Gray, Pembroke Hall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/29d8a803-c053-406f-97a9-b5b93adfa148/Memorial+-+1.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Pembroke College, GRA 7/1/1-4 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/53ce9933-6f68-4618-940a-db92aa03c955/Memorial+-+1+%281%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/03cbccfe-77a4-4809-bef0-2e1ba6c44311/Memorial+-+1+%282%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/a6d5ac2c-8043-45e9-9ab2-82b854de24f1/Remembering+Gray+-+1+%282%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Pembroke College, LC.II.88: William Mason, The Poems of Mr. Gray. To which are prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings (York: Printed by A. Ward, 1775). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/c326559f-8d54-4bf6-84ab-630c1cd20989/Remembering+Gray+-+1+%283%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Detail: Horace Walpole’s bookplate. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/83ba0330-7d3f-4d46-9f4e-536d92eaeba7/Screenshot+2021-11-09+at+8.08.44+pm.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Engraving of Thomas Gray by William Henshaw, after a drawing by William Mason. Collection: National Portrait Gallery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/989e997e-d2bd-42b5-b586-5bba325da206/mapletoft+-+1.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Silhoutte of Thomas Gray by Francis Mapletoft. Collection: Pembroke College. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/af87d095-e7b4-41f9-bacc-93129c62320e/Screenshot+2021-11-09+at+8.49.39+pm.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Engraving of Thomas Gray by Christopher Sharp, after a drawing by William Mason. Collection: British Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/05163a9a-5c02-4b9b-b9e5-b1ee673cada7/Remembering+Gray+-+1+6.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet.473.C.148: Thomas Gray, A Catalogue of the Antiquities, Houses, Parks, Plantations, Scenes, and Situations in England and Wales [London, 1773]. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/7fa695b8-0590-4f96-80b7-db7c8ef70568/Remembering+Gray+-+1.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Detail: manuscript notes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/c4f9fb2a-cb05-4c55-8006-49f097e58d87/Memorial+-+1+%286%29.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet. 473.C.34: Thomas Gray, A Supplement to the Tour through Great Britain (London: Printed for G. Kearsley, 1787). This edition provides blank spaces for travellers to add their own observations, arranged by county. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/48de77c0-944c-44da-903f-07ab608e2db7/Remembering+Gray+-+1+4.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, MS 971 Gray 1: A pocket-book, consisting of four erasable leaves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/0d38eaae-112c-4be8-a773-3d07c6f72049/Remembering+Gray+-+1+5.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/c9b41337-25e7-4825-8a6c-fbb198d958d2/8.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of a young Thomas Gray. Attributed to Arthur Pond. Collection: Fitzwilliam Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/e04d45d2-4110-48b5-8c1d-19193e61ad59/Screenshot+2021-11-05+at+11.18.24+am.png Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Engraving after Richardson of a young Thomas Gray. Collection: British Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/052c08fe-e85a-43a8-a6e7-2096a9db68b1/NPG_NPG_989-001.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of Thomas Gray. Painted by John Giles Eccardt. Collection: National Portrait Gallery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/54d09419-8a2e-4a39-9db7-cf09e5178b76/CUII_PEC_PD0026-001-2.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Copy of portrait by John Giles Eccardt. Collection: Pembroke College. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/40f7c49f-a1f6-4c18-b851-bfa640dd1234/CUII_PEC_PD0025-001-2.jpg Gray in Cambridge - Make it stand out Portrait of Thomas Gray. Painted by Benjamin Wilson. 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The Elegy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/923b55e1-3958-427e-b9d0-33f3a015b214/Constable+-+1+%284%29.png The Elegy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/8353d8e1-f568-47a1-a01b-731c5175c1d1/Constable+-+1+%285%29.png The Elegy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/d7482f89-6035-4680-9032-c1733963521b/CUII_PEC_PD0106-001-2.jpg The Elegy - Make it stand out Stoke Poges Churchyard, with the Tomb of Thomas Gray. Painted by William Augustus Barron. Collection: Pembroke College. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b6006360-60bf-4e3d-84e1-6c3dce185a93/Elegy+-+1.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Thomas Gray’s Commonplace Book, Volume II (GRA/1/2). Elegy manuscript in Gray’s hand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b0d98a24-125e-4689-a59a-50b5fa1c46cf/Elegy+-+1+2.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Pembroke College, LC.II.153: second edition of Gray’s ‘Elegy’: An Elegy wrote in a Country Church Yard (London: R. Dodsley, 1751). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/57c121fd-1b15-4675-ad89-06c845e795d3/Elegy+-+2.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/a32fc09d-4065-458d-afef-3f5a74acb71e/Elegy+4th+edition+dodsley+-+1.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Pet 473.c.72.: fourth edition of Gray’s ‘Elegy’: An Elegy written in a Country Church Yard (London: R. Dodsley, 1751). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/79691044-2a37-4ab5-8fab-2a2404d36df0/Screenshot+2021-11-08+at+4.32.43+pm.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Detail of ‘The Death of General Wolfe’, Painted by Benjamin West, 1770 . Collection: National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/92cc18de-61d8-44c3-9640-0e4a68df4db3/England+Demands+-+1.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, MS 971 Gray 3, in which Gray summarised the terms of the Treaty of Paris (1763). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/13247b4b-8212-42e6-b273-f28ace709e9d/london+magazineo+-+1.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet.473.68: The London Magazine, or Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer (London: R. Baldwin, 1751). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/dae9dbc6-0485-4384-bb77-46dc777c762f/london+magazineo+-+1+%281%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/ad2ca81d-89dc-49d3-b4ea-38f1e6e56ecd/Elegy+written+in+covent+garden+-+1.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet. 473.c.70: An Elegy written in Covent-Garden (London: J. Ridley [1771]). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/fc844ddd-4bbb-4d23-b6ec-940e1765efdb/parody+-+1+%281%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet. 473.A.25: John Duncombe, An Evening Contemplation in a College (London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1753). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/e7b9dad1-19bb-45d0-979f-be28d99beed8/parody+-+1.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/55b99d15-d5bb-4d21-9a6c-61bbcf8ae1cf/music+-+1+%281%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Pembroke College, 372.24: Thomas Billington, Gray’s Elegy set to Music (London: For the author, 1784). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/cb8ab49f-975c-44d8-a39b-f21957b2972d/music+-+1.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Billington’s notation for Gray’s Elegy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/263c5f31-c64c-47e6-80fb-1e5f1c5895ef/arts+-+1+%283%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out On loan from a private Sussex collection, arranged by Gorringes Fine Art Auctioneers, Lewes, East Sussex: Thomas Gray, Elegy written in a Country Church-Yard (London: John Van Vorst, 1836). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/90b3ccaf-4b77-4ac7-8581-7bb3d4104c9c/Constable+-+1+%283%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Original artwork. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/8fadc57b-8b37-43aa-8bb5-d865c7c74be5/Constable+-+1+%2811%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Engraved version. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/f4051d18-7009-41e4-81ec-e48c0b772dd6/Constable+-+1+%2810%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Detail of letter from John Constable. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/5673ad0c-11d5-4448-91e5-4a08b2420068/Elegy+Illust+-+1.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet.F.473.A.19: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for Six Poems by Mr. T. Gray (London: R. Dodsley, 1753). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/40a6a750-9bca-457f-8b02-abcc02541b69/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%281%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet.F.473.A.22: William Blake’s Water-Colour Designs for the Poems of Thomas Gray, edited by Geoffrey Keynes (London: Trianon Press, 1972). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/c6500609-aaa1-4a79-9729-62f7385e47c0/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%282%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Detail of Blake’s illustration. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/e792bdc9-f700-4122-bbdd-f0939ac0c64c/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%285%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, MS Lucas: Folio of 19 etchings for Gray’s ‘Elegy’ (dedicated to the banker Henry Merrik Hoare, September 1841) by Richard Cockle Lucas (1800-1883). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/055d5f9a-facd-48cc-a9f1-b47c0501cc47/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%284%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Details of Lucas’ etching. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/79dd00fb-e2c7-4dc7-a4a4-75d344a82365/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%283%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/a77955b3-a6ca-43ba-8a98-91f9323825f9/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%2817%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet.473.c.56: Printed at the Raven Press for members of the Limited Editions Club in 1938, with an introduction by Sir Hugh Walpole. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/ff53628a-ea47-4935-9128-8cf3aa9eee7c/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%2815%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Illustrations by Agnes Miller Parker. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/79dec8fc-bd36-40b9-994b-0a6f40ee1343/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%2818%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/f5400d1d-d1ab-46dc-9c3d-244b90894f60/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%2813%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, Pet.473.c.75. The Golden Cockerel Press edition of the ‘Elegy’ (London, 1946). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/2d3b8ca8-bc14-4147-a40d-7e9dd6644970/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%2814%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Wood engraving by Gwenda Morgan. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/c8eda079-4f5e-4fb2-bfd7-3f2449970160/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%2812%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, 473 A.33: An Elegy written in a Country Churchyard (Market Drayton: Tern Press, 1995). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/fc9b74b2-11d0-4392-9830-8918fb718e81/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%288%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Michael Burrell https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/fb20e1b9-9806-461a-9804-fa37a17350e6/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%289%29.png The Elegy - Make it stand out Items from the Burrell Collection https://www.thomasgrayexhibition.com/gray-as-reader daily 0.75 2021-11-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/9f01879e-217a-4627-a38a-19d3c8686a2b/Elegy+Illust+-+1+%2819%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Peterhouse borrowing register and one of the books borrowed by Gray (Peterhouse, Perne Library, L. 4. 15). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/e7422a1e-4054-4fef-82d4-e2d617d4eef6/Reading++-+1+%281%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Perne Library, MS 411: Borrowing register, covering the period 1721-47. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/7bf9e5e4-3b48-45b2-8c1a-e0129baecdb6/Reading++-+1+%281%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Entry for George Birkett, left hand page. Peterhouse borrowing register. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/8e8478f8-7739-40de-95b6-5268422e52b3/Screenshot+2021-11-08+at+2.25.35+pm.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Façade of Montagu House, looking across the forecourt, later the British Museum; a fountain in foreground, statues, shrubbery and lawned areas in forecourt; published state. c.1715. Collection: British Museum. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/c36dab87-2b88-4a74-a2e6-c2434a4511b0/Reading++-+1+%2832%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Thomas Gray’s name written on the frontispiece of Romanae Urbis Topographiae (Pembroke, 8.10.20). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/3d25c12b-b429-4c2a-80e7-56bc1d969c44/Reading++-+1+%283%29.jpg Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Pembroke College, LC.II.272: Jacques Dalechamps, Historia generalis plantarum, 2 vols (Lyon: Guillaume Rouillé, 1586-7). Annotations in Gray’s hand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/54013c46-041e-4af0-8b82-fad385478a7c/Reading++-+1+%2819%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Further annotations in Gray’s hand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b25e7029-ee2f-4da2-b685-a2721c795617/Reading++-+1+%2831%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Notes by Gray on Virgil and Horace in Pembroke College, GRA 2/2: The New Daily Journal; or, Useful Memorandum and Account Book for the Year 1760 (London: J. Scott, 1760). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/40999c61-c0bb-4ffc-84cc-041cbc88d332/Reading++-+1+%286%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Oriel window. Perne Library, Peterhouse. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/c9799d63-7847-42c7-835e-293cdadfdccd/Reading++-+1+%287%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Perne Library, M.19.1: Les Amours de Henry IV (Cologne, 1695), given by Gray to William Cole in 1737, when they were both young men at Cambridge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b67a815f-7443-4169-858c-f4d7680e478f/Reading++-+1+%289%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Detail of inscription. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/6903c2bc-3602-48be-bb00-cc0b9c87ea11/Reading++-+1+%2810%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Perne Library, O.7.42: John Milton, Paradise Lost, edited by Richard Bentley (London: Jacob Tonson, 1732). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/59ad6f53-7a8a-49b7-8106-c61a07ffd286/Reading++-+1+%2821%29.jpg Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Peterhouse, Ward Library, MS 971 Gray 4: ‘The Present State of India, 1764’. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/87abcb43-03ee-4853-a17e-804e23cd833a/Reading++-+1+%2826%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Pembroke College, GRA 4/10: notes on classical history (including the imprisonment of Greek politicians) made by Gray and inscribed repeatedly (perhaps by his friend): ‘Free Hor[ace] Walpole.’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/7d76ffbe-dd59-4a59-88dc-b9a682f5fc2a/Reading++-+1+%2811%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Books borrowed by Gray at Pembroke. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/66f6162e-4fab-4f96-84c2-a6e59e28dd03/Reading++-+1+%2812%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Key to the door of the Old Library at Pembroke. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/003ee29d-f676-4bfe-b41f-6962f5db4293/Reading++-+1+%2813%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Pembroke College, LC.II.238: Borrowing register, entry for Mr Brown. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/81b9a7d2-2801-47cb-9bb9-b3eb3bd8ed2e/Reading++-+1+%2814%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Entry for Marmora Oxoniensia. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/f483e264-b9b5-499b-a33e-daec71540b02/Reading++-+1+%2816%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Pembroke College, LC.II.270: Albertus Seba, Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri, 4 vols (Amsterdam, 1734-65). Pembroke College, GRA 3/3/3: A letter from Gray to his friend James Brown (perhaps 14 May 1765). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/e6b83f5a-8a87-4932-8e1e-3187aaefe1a2/Reading++-+1+%2818%29.jpg Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/a512da72-47a7-43a2-962a-79de1b2c27fb/Reading++-+1+%2817%29.jpg Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Detail of butterflies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/b736f0fb-218d-45c9-8d4b-32e2d65ca7be/Reading++-+1+%2827%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Pembroke College, LC.II.188: Martin Lister, Historiæ animalium Angliæ (London: John Martyn, 1678). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/6abb4875-6101-4d8c-9700-5f337c006a3f/Reading++-+1+%2830%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/96e3e9e0-9d2d-46e9-833a-7ffe1fcaed6a/Reading++-+1+%2828%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Pembroke College, LC.II.143: George Scott (ed.), Select Remains of the Learned John Ray (London: James Dodsley and J. Walter, 1760). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/36ec9845-26fd-4ab0-8a2a-4c4ef38167ac/Reading++-+1+%2829%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Some of Gray’s annotations in Select Remains of the Learned John Ray. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/4d6e4936-cbb3-452b-b207-b585a4741ff2/Reading++-+1+%2833%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Pembroke College, GRA 3/1/1: A note, perhaps written in 1771, by Gray identifying a specimen of a Bohemian waxwing using both Pennant and Linnaeus. The specimen was sent to him by the President of St John’s College, George Ashby, a fellow student of Linnaeus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/ffe6b37b-8537-49ae-8f95-0b74f6209648/Reading++-+1+%2822%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out Pembroke College, GRA 2/2: The New Daily Journal; or, Useful Memorandum and Account Book for the Year 1755/ 1760(London: J. Scott, 1755/ 1760). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6179557ca11729546ba66210/39119f57-19ed-4f29-8840-4a9e82ff050e/Reading++-+1+%2825%29.png Gray as Reader - Make it stand out November entry.