Portrait of Abraham de Moivre John Faber the younger
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Portrait of Abraham de Moivre
Half-length portrait of Abraham de Moivre, turned to the right [as viewed], looking directly out at the viewer. With a curled wig, dark coat, closed by a single button, and a white neck cloth, in an oval frame. From a portrait from the collections of the Royal Society.
Inscribed below: ‘Jos: Highmore pinx: 1736 J. Faber fecit.
Abra: De Moivre F.R.S.
Sold by Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.’
Engraving from MS/648/6 Collectanea Newtoniana. A collection of prints and original artworks relating to Sir Isaac Newton, compiled and arranged by Charles Turnor, 1837.
Abraham de Moivre (1667-1754), French mathematician, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1697.
- Image reference: RS-19571
- ©The Royal Society
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