were that the engraving was to be executed entirely at his own expense, and half the proceeds paid over to Wilkie.* But in spite of this squabble the two men were soon again in cordial collaboration, and Burnet engraved The Reading of the Will, The Waterloo Gazette, The Rabbit on the Wall, The… … THE DRINKING PLACE. AFTER THE ETCHING BY JOHN BURNET. flowing with the treasures of Europe. On his return he again took up the burin, and produced his well-known plates after Metzu and Rembrandt. Burnet's paintings are not very numerous. The best known of them all is the Greenwich Pensioners,…
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