William Burgis was an English artist and engraver active in the American colonies during the early 18th century, particularly between 1717 and 1731. He is known for his detailed topographical engravings of prominent colonial cities, including New York, Boston, and Cambridge.

Burgis’s works are valued for their historical significance, providing detailed visual records of early American urban landscapes. His engravings are preserved in institutions such as the Massachusetts Historical Society and the New York Historical Society.

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