Portret van Simon Tyssot de Patot 1695 - 1727

This engraving by Claude Duflos, created between 1695 and 1727, depicts Simon Tyssot de Patot, a French mathematician and author. The portrait is presented in a circular frame with an inscription describing de Patot’s profession. Duflos captures de Patot with meticulous detail, showcasing his elegant attire and thoughtful expression. This small engraving serves as a testament to Duflos' skill as an artist and provides insight into the intellectual and artistic landscape of 17th-century France.