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Burnet, John, 1784-1868

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  • A man comes to a shop to sell a fish to a woman who sells poultry, fish and vegetables, watched by a cat. Engraving by J. Burnet after W. Mieris.
  • Pensioners of the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, and others, celebrating the destruction of the Russian navy. Coloured lithograph, 1855.
  • William Ingham. Line engraving by J. Burnet after J. Ramsay, 1817.
  • Two men are sitting outside a cottage playing a game of draughts, a woman is standing in the doorway holding a baby and a jug. Engraving by C. Beyer after J. Burnet.
  • John Gordon. Line engraving by J. Burnet, 1810, after W. J. Thomson.
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    King Robert the Bruce saves the life of a mother and her new born infant on a battlefield in Ireland. Engraving by J. Burnet, 1842, after W. Allan, 1840.

    Allan, William, 1782-1850. | Date: [1842] | Reference: 3223724i
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    Pensioners of the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, and others, celebrating the destruction of the Russian navy. Coloured lithograph, 1855.

    Burnet, John, 1784-1868. | Date: 25 October 1855 | Reference: 31948i
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    John Gordon. Line engraving by J. Burnet, 1810, after W. J. Thomson.

    Thomson, W. J. | Date: 1810 | Reference: 3707i
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    A family scene where a mouse seems to have escaped from a type of trap and is being pursued by a child with a broom and a dog. Aquatint by D. Landini after J. Burnet.

    Burnet, John, 1784-1868. | Reference: 26967i
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    William Ingham. Line engraving by J. Burnet after J. Ramsay, 1817.

    Ramsay James, 1786-1854. | Date: 1817 | Reference: 4670i
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