Vera Effigies Guilielmi Burton / L.L. Baccalaurei

Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
 Sitter William Burton British

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Portrait of William Burton, half-length, standing to right, leaning on a parapet with his right arm, holding a book entitled 'Antoninus'; wearing a broad white collar over academic gown and doublet; in an oval frame, with coat of arms below at centre of inscription space; illustration to William Burton's 'A Commentary on Antoninus his Itinerary' (London: 1658)

Vera Effigies Guilielmi Burton / L.L. Baccalaurei, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London), Etching; second state of two

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