Greetings Card : Daniel Wray
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Daniel Wray
DANIEL WRAY churchman and antiquary Date: 1701 - 1783
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1701 1783 Antiquary Churchman Daniel Wray
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Bring a touch of history and charm to your correspondence with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of Daniel Wray (1701-1783), a renowned churchman and antiquary, these cards are sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each card showcases Daniel Wray's portrait, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to your messages. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to connect with loved ones. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your mailbox!"
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the scholarly and pious countenance of Daniel Wray (1701-1783), an influential churchman and antiquary of the 18th century. The image, created during Wray's later years, reveals a man deeply immersed in his studies, with furrowed brows and a quill pen in hand, suggesting the intense focus and dedication that characterized his life's work. Born in Yorkshire, England, Wray was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, and ordained as a Church of England clergyman in 1725. He quickly gained a reputation as a learned antiquary, with a particular interest in local history and archaeology. Wray's extensive research and publications on the history of Yorkshire and its churches earned him the moniker "Yorkshire Antiquary." Despite his scholarly pursuits, Wray remained deeply committed to his religious duties. He served as rector of several parishes in Yorkshire and was a prominent figure in the Anglican Church. Wray's ecclesiastical career culminated in his appointment as Archdeacon of Richmond in 1765. The portrait also reveals Wray's love for the past and his appreciation for the beauty and history of his native Yorkshire. The richly textured fabric of his robe, adorned with intricate embroidery, reflects the care and attention to detail that characterized his work as an antiquary. The portrait's muted colors and subtle lighting further enhance the sense of timelessness and reverence, transporting us back to the world of 18th-century England and the remarkable life of Daniel Wray. This portrait is a testament to Wray's enduring legacy as a scholar, churchman, and antiquary, and a reminder of the importance of preserving the past for future generations. It invites us to reflect on the rich history and cultural heritage that surrounds us and to continue the pursuit of knowledge and understanding that defined Wray's life.
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