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Joseph Strutt

British engraver, artist, antiquary and writer (1749-1802) · Artists · Died at 52

Joseph Strutt was an English engraver, artist, antiquary, and writer. He is today most significantly known 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...

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He is today most significantly known 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.

Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1749 to 1802 · aged 52