Francesco De Grado

Francesco De Grado (Naples, active 1694–1730) was an Italian engraver.

Biography He engraved a work by Raffaele Maria Filamondo, titled , published in Naples in 1694 with designs by Filippo Schor, son of the famous engraver Johann Paul Schor. Also De Grado illustrated with designs by Michelangelo De Balsio. He engraved illustrations of the (see Greasy pole or Cockaigne), used in the celebration held in Naples in honor of the Emperor of Spain on November 4, 1729. This text was edited by Francesco Riccardi in 1734 with designs by Cristoforo Rossi and Domenico Antonio Vaccaro. His two sons Angelo and Bartolomeo, as well as Bartolomeo's son Filippo, were also engravers.

Cirillo made designs engraved by De Grado for the Archeologist Alessio Simmaco Mazzocchi's text: In mutilum Campani ampitheatri titulum aliasque nonnullas Campanas inscriptiones Commetarius, published in Naples in 1727, and including a depiction of a Roman amphitheater in Capua.

Angelo and Bartolomeo and the latter's son Filippo were also engravers.