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National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, limited · leaf 208

An illustration from The National portrait gallery, 1901, leaf 208
im a rivalof Marlborough in national enthusiasm. Purchased, 1898. (1181.) CAPTAIN WILLIAM DAMPIER, EN. 1552-1715. Painted by ThomasMurray. The celebrated circumnavigator, pirate, and hydrographer. Hisfamous Voyage Round the World was published in 1697. Heexplored the north-western coasts of… … 194 THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. GILBERT BURNET, D.D., F.R.S. 1643-1715. Painted in 1600 by John Riley. Bishop of Salisbury and historian. Born at Edinburgh andeducated at Aberdeen. His Memoirs of the Dukes of Hamilton was followed by the History of the Reformation, for which theauthor received…

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