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Mohun and Hamilton duelling with swords

Mohun and Hamilton duelling with swords


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Mohun and Hamilton duelling with swords

Lord Mohun and the Duke of Hamilton duel with swords Date: 1711

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1711 Duel Duelling Duels Epee Fight Foil Hamilton Rivalry Rivals Swords Mohun


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In this evocative 18th-century print, we witness an intense and dramatic duel between two noblemen of the time: Lord Mohun and the Duke of Hamilton. The year is 1711, and the custom of dueling, a complex mix of honor, rivalry, and chivalry, was still a prevalent aspect of high society. The scene unfolds in an open field, with the sun casting long shadows over the rugged terrain. Both men, dressed in elegant coats and breeches, are fully committed to their deadly dance. Lord Mohun, on the left, brandishes a foil, while the Duke of Hamilton, on the right, wields an epee. Their eyes are focused intently on each other, their faces etched with determination and concentration. The air is thick with tension, as the clash of swords echoes through the stillness of the landscape. The print captures the raw power and intensity of the moment, as these two men put their lives on the line for reasons that were once considered matters of honor and reputation. The duel between Lord Mohun and the Duke of Hamilton was a significant event in the annals of 18th-century society, a testament to the deeply ingrained customs and traditions of the time. Despite the inherent danger, the duel was a spectacle that drew a large crowd, who gathered to witness the unfolding drama and perhaps, to learn a thing or two about honor, courage, and the complexities of human nature. This print offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the code of honor dictated the actions of men, and the sword was a symbol of power, prestige, and the ultimate test of a gentleman's mettle.

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