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Title
Gilbert Burnet (1643–1715), DD, Bishop of Salisbury
Date
1692–1743
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 127.2 x W 98.5 cm
Accession number
ABDUA 30638
Acquisition method
gift from John Farley Leith
Work type
Painting
Signature/marks description
stone plinth on right: And. McIlvraith / pinxit / 1723
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Is this portrait of Gilbert Burnet a copy after Godfrey Kneller?
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