Sturt, John, 1658-1730

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Name (Latin)
Sturt, John, 1658-1730
Other forms of name
Sturt, Iohn, 1658-1730
Date of birth
1658-04-06
Date of death
1730-08
Associated country
England and Wales
Great Britain
Field of activity
Art publishing
Engraving
Illustration of books
Miniature prints
Portrait prints
Writing, Copperplate
Occupation
Engravers
Illustrators
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 25524202
Wikidata: Q6259579
Library of congress: n 82143135
Sources of Information
  • Smith, J. Compendium of writing, 1683:t.p. (Iohn Sturt)
  • DNB(hdg.: Sturt, John, 1658-1730, engraver)
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Wikipedia description:

John Sturt (6 April 1658 – August 1730) was an English engraver, apprenticed to Robert White. Becoming associated with John Ayres, he engraved the most important of his books on calligraphy. He is popularly known as an illustrator of The Pilgrim's Progress.

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