Portrait of Isaac Peral Wearing a Naval Lieutenant – (Pedro Ferrer) ◄ Previous Next ►

Artist: Pedro Ferrer

Museum: Naval Museum (Madrid, Spain)

Technique: Oil On Canvas

Isaac Peral was a scientist, sailor and naval officer who was born in Cartagena in 1851. In 1865 he entered the Naval Military College in San Fernando, where he reached the rank of midshipman. He later trained as a scientist at the San Fernando Astronomical Observatory. This led to his appointment as a professor of Physics and Mathematics at the Spanish Navy