Martin Zaagmolen or Martinus Saeghmolen (buried 1 November 1669) was a Dutch painter.

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Zaagmolen was born in

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notices him as a painter of history, and describes a picture of the

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by him, in which were introduced a great number of figures, very poorly drawn and feebly coloured. Saeghmolen operated from 1640 to 1660. He was the master of

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; so, if he was not a good painter himself, he was a prestigious teacher. For the anatomist Johannes Van Horne, he also created a massive myology atlas. Zaagmolen died in

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