A mathematician, in academic dress, black robes, white collar, black skull cap, his right arm resting on a ledge, a ruler in his left hand, pointing towards a geometric proof. The present miniature is a copy of professeur traçant une figure de géométrie painted in 1658 by ferdinand bol (1616-1680), now in the louvre (inv. No. 1063). Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 1830. Dimensions: height: 130 mm (5.1 in) ; width: 110 mm (4.3 in). Medium: paint on ivory. Portrait of a Mathematician (Athalante Legrand after Ferdinand Bol)
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