Fredrik Robert Martin
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Fredrik Robert Martin (1868-1933) was a Swedish diplomat, scholar, collector, art historian, and author.[1] He worked as a dragoman (interpreter) at the Swedish diplomatic mission in Constantinople.[2]
Being a dedicated collector, Martin documented his journeys in a number of acclaimed books, specifically the miniature painting and painters of Persia, India and Turkey, from the 8th to the 18th century.[3]
Works
- Moderne Keramik von Centralasien (1897)[4]
- Morgenländische Stoffe (1897)
- Dänische Silberschätze aus der Zeit Christians IV aufbewahrt in der Kaiserlichen Schatzkammer zu Moskau (1900)
- Die persischen Prachtstoffe im Schlosse Rosenborg in Kopenhagen (1901)
- A history of oriental carpets before 1800 (1908)
- Sett, hört och känt : skisser från Turkiet, Ryssland, Italien och andra land (1933)
References
- ^ Martin, Fredrik (Robert)Biography, Oxford Reference
- ^ Fredrik Robert Martin and his image collection konstfack.se
- ^ The National Library of Israel
- ^ Fredrik Robert Martin (b. 1868), British art historian and author of The miniature painting and painters of Persia, India, and Turkey from the 8th to the 18th century (2 vols., 1912), dies. iranicaonline.org
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