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Joseph Strutt

Engraver, artist, antiquary and author

Died when: 52 years 354 days (635 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Joseph Strutt

Joseph Strutt (27 October 1749 – 16 October 1802) was an English engraver, artist, antiquary, and writer.He is today most significant as the earliest and "most important single figure in the investigation of the costume of the past", making him "an influential but totally neglected figure in the history of art in Britain", according to Sir Roy Strong.


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