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The shooting of Admiral Byng on board the 'Monarque', 1757. Artist: Unknown

The shooting of Admiral Byng on board the 'Monarque', 1757. Artist: Unknown

1-625-508 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The shooting of Admiral John Byng on board the 'Monarque', 1757. British admiral John John Byng (1704-1757) was shot to death on board the Monarque, at Spithead, for Misbehaviour before the French Fleet in the Mediterranean. John Byng was court-martialled and executed for failing to do his utmost during the Battle of Minorca.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. John Byng: British: Admiral, sailor
Medium
  1. Engraving
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5787x3019
File Size : 51,185kb

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  1. 0580007482
  1. 1-625-508
  1. 1625508
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