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Battle of Zutphen (engraving)
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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. The picture shows an heroic action performed by Russell when he was commanding troops with Sir Philip Sidney in the 1586 Battle of Zutphen against a Spanish force in present day Netherlands during the Anglo-Spanish War. From a 19th century engraving by Jan Frederik Christiaan Reckleben, after Valentijn Bing.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022
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© Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the intensity and heroism of the Battle of Zutphen, a significant event in history. The engraving, created by Valentin Bing and reproduced by Jan Frederik Christiaan Reckleben, transports us back to the late 16th century during the Anglo-Spanish War. In this particular scene, we witness an awe-inspiring act performed by William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh. Leading troops alongside Sir Philip Sidney, Russell fearlessly confronts a Spanish force in present-day Netherlands. His bravery shines through as he valiantly fights for his country during the Dutch Revolt. The intricate details captured in this engraving showcase not only historical accuracy but also artistic brilliance. Every stroke tells a story of courage and determination amidst chaos and conflict. It serves as a testament to the resilience of those who fought for their beliefs during that tumultuous period. Through this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like William Russell and their unwavering commitment to defending their homeland against foreign invaders. This image allows us to delve into history's depths while appreciating its significance from our modern perspective. Ken Welsh's expert photography has beautifully preserved this historical gem for future generations to admire and learn from. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an extraordinary moment that shaped nations and defined legacies.
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