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Battle Of Zutphen Collection

The Battle of Zutphen, a historic clash that took place in the Netherlands in 1586, is immortalized through various artistic depictions

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier, an aristocrat educated at Christ Church, Oxford and prominent figure of the Elizabethan age

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - Bas-reliefs in the Prince's Chamber - the Death of Sir... 1857

The New Houses of Parliament - Bas-reliefs in the Prince's Chamber - the Death of Sir... 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Bas-reliefs in the Prince's Chamber - the Death of Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1857. One of a...series of historic tableaux which enrich the walls of this elegant

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Bowman at the Battle of Zutphen (colour litho)

Bowman at the Battle of Zutphen (colour litho)
3096271 Bowman at the Battle of Zutphen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowman at the Battle of Zutphen)

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Battle of Zutphen (engraving)

Battle of Zutphen (engraving)
6317656 Battle of Zutphen (engraving) by Bing, Valentin (1812-55) (after); (add.info.: William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, 1553/1563 - 1613)

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Sir Philip Sidneys last letter (colour litho)

Sir Philip Sidneys last letter (colour litho)
3095711 Sir Philip Sidneys last letter (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Philip Sidneys last letter)

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen

Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen
LLM339787 Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen)

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Sir Philip Sidney offering his water to another wounded soldier at the Battle of Zutphen

Sir Philip Sidney offering his water to another wounded soldier at the Battle of Zutphen, Netherlands
5207658 Sir Philip Sidney offering his water to another wounded soldier at the Battle of Zutphen, Netherlands, 1586 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) Elizabethan poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier was shot in the thigh at the Battle of Zutphen

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Sir William Russell at the Battle of Zutphen, 1586, (c1830s). Creator: J Rogers

Sir William Russell at the Battle of Zutphen, 1586, (c1830s). Creator: J Rogers
Sir William Russell at the Battle of Zutphen, 1586, (c1830s). The Battle of Zutphen took place on 22 September 1586, near the village of Warnsveld and the town of Zutphen in Holland

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Sir Philip Sidney and the Dying Soldier, c1907

Sir Philip Sidney and the Dying Soldier, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Sir Philip Sidney, English soldier, statesman and poet, c1744 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

Sir Philip Sidney, English soldier, statesman and poet, c1744 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586), English soldier, statesman and poet, c1744 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Death of Sir Philip Sidney, 1859. Artist: Herbert Bourne

Death of Sir Philip Sidney, 1859. Artist: Herbert Bourne
Death of Sir Philip Sidney, 1859. English poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier, a prominent figure of the Elizabethan age

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Death of Sir Philip Sidney, 1586, (1860). Artist: HK Bourne

Death of Sir Philip Sidney, 1586, (1860). Artist: HK Bourne
Death of Sir Philip Sidney, 1586, (1860). Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) was one of the Elizabethan Ages most prominent figures. He was famous in his day in England as a poet, courtier and soldier

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Death of Sir Philip Sydney, 1586 (c1815)

Death of Sir Philip Sydney, 1586 (c1815). Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English soldier, statesman poet, and patron of poets was appointed Governor of Flushing in the Netherlands in 1585

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Philip Sidney, 16th century English soldier, statesman, poet, and patron of poets, c1840

Philip Sidney, 16th century English soldier, statesman, poet, and patron of poets, c1840. Sidney (1554-1586) was appointed Governor of Flushing in the Netherlands in 1585

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, 1553 / 1563 - 1613

William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, 1553 / 1563 - 1613. The picture shows an heroic action performed by
William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, 1553/1563 - 1613. The picture shows an heroic action performed by Russell when he was commanding troops with Sir Philip Sidney in the 1586 Battle of

Background imageBattle Of Zutphen Collection: Sir Philip Sidneys Kindness to a Soldier, 1815 (engraving) (b / w photo)

Sir Philip Sidneys Kindness to a Soldier, 1815 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF270079 Sir Philip Sidneys Kindness to a Soldier, 1815 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English writer



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The Battle of Zutphen, a historic clash that took place in the Netherlands in 1586, is immortalized through various artistic depictions. Sir Philip Sidney, an esteemed English soldier and poet, played a significant role in this battle. In one captivating lithograph from 1830, we witness the bravery of Bowman at the Battle of Zutphen as he fearlessly fights for his cause. Another engraving portrays the intensity and chaos of the battlefield itself. Sir Philip Sidney's last letter before his tragic demise during this battle is captured vividly in a colorful lithograph. It showcases his unwavering determination and selflessness even amidst adversity. Another poignant artwork depicts Sir Philip Sidney offering water to another wounded soldier, exemplifying his compassion and camaraderie. In yet another piece from 1890, we see Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen once again; his presence commanding attention as he strategizes with fellow soldiers. The valiant efforts of other notable figures such as Sir William Russell are also depicted by J Rogers in a compelling illustration from the early 19th century. One particularly moving scene portrayed in c1907 shows Sir Philip Sidney comforting a dying soldier on the battlefield—a testament to his humanity amid warfare. Jacobus Houbraken's portrait from c1744 captures not only Sidney's military prowess but also highlights him as an accomplished statesman and poet. The tragic end of Sir Philip Sidney is captured poignantly by Herbert Bourne (1859) and HK Bourne (1860), both artists skillfully conveying the sorrow felt upon hearing about his death. These diverse artworks serve as powerful reminders of the valor displayed during the Battle of Zutphen while honoring one of its most prominent participants—Sir Philip Sidney—who left an indelible mark on history through both sword and pen.