Joshua Kirby
| Joshua Kirby | |
|---|---|
| Kirby by Thomas Gainsborough, c. 1755 | |
| Born | 1716 | 
| Died | 1774 (aged 57–58) | 
| Children | Sarah and 1 son | 
| Parent | John Kirby | 
Joshua Kirby (1716 – 1774), often mistakenly called John Joshua Kirby, was an English 18th-century landscape painter, engraver, writer, draughtsman and architect famed for his publications and teaching on linear perspective based on Brook Taylor's mathematics.