1876 Steel Engraving James Scott Duke Monmouth Rebellion Portrait Nobleman XEOA9 ABS2 week stands

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This is an original 1893 black and white relief line-block print titled

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1876 Steel Engraving James Scott Duke Monmouth Rebellion Portrait Nobleman XEOA9 ABS2 week standsThis is an original 1876 black and white steel engraving of James Scott, the 1st Duke of Monmouth. He was the illegitimate son of King Charles II and his mistress Lucy Walter, which gave him the misguided idea that he had a right to the English throne upon his father's death. Well versed in the art of war, he was no stranger to uprisings and took it upon himself to create one, which was later known as the Monmouth Rebellion. Despite his best efforts,