Title

Execution of the Duke of Monmouth, 15th July 1685 (etching) . Creator: Dutch School (17th Century).

Caption

Execution of the Duke of Monmouth, 15th July 1685 (etching). James Scott (1649-85) 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch; illegitimate son of Charles II; he was executed by Jack Ketch on 15 July 1685, on Tower Hill.
Historica Graphica Collection

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection

Reference

HRM19D87_329

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43,1Mb (4,6Mb) / 14,8in x 11,3in / 4432 x 3397 (300dpi)

Keywords

male British illustration rebel 17th century capital punishment Protestant black and white etching Monmouth Rebellion traitor treason etching Duke of Buccleuch Historica Graphica Collection Dutch School (17th Century) James Scott Dutch School (17th Century Century) etching