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Frederick Stibbert

1838-01-01 – 1906-01-01

Portrait of Frederick Stibbert
Frederick Stibbert (1838–1906), florentinischer Unternehmer und Kunstsammler, in Uniform. Fotografie, nach 1866 entstanden.Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Frederick Stibbert (9 November 1838 – 10 April 1906) was an English art collector and businessman, although he was born in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. His figure is mainly linked to the work to which he dedicated his entire life, the Stibbert Museum, gathering a collection of the most disparate genres of art and applied arts, with particular regard to the collection of ancient weapons and armors, among the most conspicuous and important in the world of its kind. His name is also spelled Federigo or Federico Stibbert.

Occupation & Career

art collector, businessperson, military officer

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

Accademia delle Arti del Disegno

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q739076 — wikidata View source

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