Joseph Nutting
Joseph Nutting (1660–1722) was an English engraver, working in London. He is known for his portraits, often used as book frontispieces.
Joseph Nutting

Joseph Nutting · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark
- Born
- 1660.
- Died
- 1722. · London.
- Occupation
- engraver.
- Languages
- English.
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Joseph Nutting (1660–1722) was an English engraver, working in London. He is known for his portraits, often used as book frontispieces.
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• Illustration — Engraving of Sir John Cheke. He was apprenticed to John Savage. Nutting's style resembled that of Robert White. His subjects included Mary Capell, Duchess of Beaufort, after Robert Walker; Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey; John Locke, after Sylvester Brownover; Thomas Greenhill, after Thomas Murray, prefixed to his Art of Embalming, 1705; Aaron Hill the poet, 1705; Sir Bartholomew Shower; Sir John Cheke; James Bonnell; the Rev. Matthew Mead; William Elder, the engraver; and the family of Rawlinson of Cark, five ovals on one plate. Around 1690, Nutting engraved A New Prospect of the North Side of the City of London, with New Bedlam and Moore Fields, a large work on three sheets, and some other topographical plates.
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1660
Joseph Nutting born.
1722
Joseph Nutting died at London.
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scholarly publication
- Nutting, Joseph (1660–1722), engraver, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q6285850: Joseph Nutting
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- “Joseph Nutting”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Nutting, Joseph, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Nutting, Joseph (fl 1700), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018
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Nutting, Joseph (1660–1722), engraver, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004Crossref registry
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q6285850: Joseph NuttingWikimedia Foundation
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