[Sketch for Gray's Bard with three floating figures] [art original].Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist[approximately 1753?]zxxA sketch by Bentley for Thomas Gray's Ode on the destruction of the Welsh bards: three bearded figures one of whom holds a harp (the bard).Title devised by curator.Date and attribution based on other drawings for the publication.Horace Walpole's ms. note on mount below image on leaf 11 referring to this and the image below on leaf 12: This and the two following are sketches for Mr. Gray's Ode on the destruction of the Welsh bards.Formerly mounted on top half of leaf 12 in an album assembled by Horace Walpole: Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ... [Strawberry Hill], [ca. 1760].