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Kneller, Godfrey, 1646-1723 Engraving of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1541 Author/Creator: Kneller, Godfrey, 1646-1723 Place Written: London, England Type: Engraving Date: 1836 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury dated 1836. Half portrait of Burnet based on a painting by Godfrey Kneller.

Kneller, Godfrey, 1646-1723
Robinson, H., fl. 1836
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715

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