Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771, An elegy written in a country churchyard , 1869
- Title(s):
- An elegy written in a country churchyard / by Thomas Gray.
- Published/Created:
- London : Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, Crown Buildings, Fleet Street, 1869.
- Physical Description:
- [3], 5-15 leaves, [18] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR3502 E5 1869 Copy 1[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR3502 .E5 1869 Copy 2Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/184579
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes facsimile of the author's manuscript, "the autograph at Pembroke House, Cambridge, being manifestly a fair copy made by the poet ..."
With chromolithographs printed by Cooper, Clay, & Co., after drawings by Robert Barnes, R.P. Leitch, E.M. Wimperis, and Charles Joseph Staniland.
Selected exhibitions: "Color Printing in England, 1486-1870" (Yale Center for British Art, 20 April-25 June, 1978).
BAC: British Art Center copy 1 bound in publisher's original blue cloth, stamped in gold and black.
BAC: British Art Center copy 2 bound in publisher's original blue cloth, stamped in gold and black. Inscribed to Annie, from Aunt Lucy, July 5, 1873. - Subject Terms:
- Cooper, Clay, & Co. -- Printer.Elegaic poetry, English.English poetry.
- Form/Genre:
- Poems.
Chromolithographs -- 1869. - Export:
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Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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