Joseph Wright of Derby - Painter of the Industrial Revolution K.Z. Cieszkowski on the visual chronicler of scentific and industrial developments in the 18th century Midlands. Krzysztof Cieszkowski | Published in History Today Volume 33 Issue 5 May 1983 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Industrial RevolutionEnglandScience & TechnologyArt Popular articles Christmas Before Charles Dickens The First Christmas Tree