File:Josiah Burchett Admiralty secretary 1695-1742.jpg

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George Vertue (1684–1756)  wikidata:Q930477 s:en:Author:George Vertue q:it:George Vertue
 
George Vertue
Alternative names
George Virtue; Vertue; G. Vertue; Mr. Vertue; Virtue
Description British printmaker, antiquarian, independent publisher, copper engraver, draftsperson and art historian
Date of birth/death 1684 Edit this at Wikidata 24 July 1756 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q930477
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Description
Josiah Burchett, Joint secretary and secretary of the Admiralty 1695-1742
Date published 1720
Medium line engraving
References National Portrait Gallery: NPG D27546
Source/Photographer 'Naval Administration' by Admiral Sir R. Vesey Hamilton formerly first sea lord, published by George Bell and Sons, London 1896. Available at internet archive, https://archive.org/details/cu31924030895860

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