Full Name: Muller, Frederik
Gender: male
Date Born: 1817
Date Died: 1881
Place Born: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Place Died: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Home Country/ies: Netherlands
Subject Area(s): catalogues raisonnés and prints (visual works)
Career(s): librarians
Institution(s): Athenaeum Illustre
Overview
Print cataloger. He and Jan Frederik van Someren (1852-1930) wrote a catalog of engraved portraits beginning in 1888. The professor of Art History at Utrecht University, J. G. van Gelder, described Muller’s work as one of the praiseworthy graphic studies of Netherlandish of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Selected Bibliography
Essai d’une bibliographie néerlando-russe; catalogue d’une collection remarquable de livres, atlas, cartes, portraits, planches, manuscrits hollandais, et de plusiers livres étrangers, tous concernant la Russie et la Pologne. Amsterdam: Frederik Muller, 1859; and Someren, Jan Frederik. Beschrijvende catalogus van gegraveerde portretten van Nederlanders . . . Catalogus van 7000 portretten van Nederlanders. 3 vols. Amsterdam: F. Muller, 1888-1891.
Contributors: Lee Sorensen