By Jan Luyken
1698.
Etching, trimmed. 185 x 135mm (7¼ x 5¼"). Trimmed to border and laid on album paper.
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649-1685), born in Rotterdam was the eldest of Charles II's illegitimate sons. He led an attempted rebellion against James II in a bid for the throne after the death of his father. The rebellion was unsuccessful and he was beheaded.
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