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Portrait of Émile Duclaux

  • Circa 1900 (Date of original photograph)

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Portrait photograph of French microbiologist and chemist Émile Duclaux (1840-1904). Duclaux began assisting Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) in 1862. He became the second director of the Pasteur Institute after Pasteur's directorship.

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  • 3.75 in. H x 2.75 in. W
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  • (Text underneath portait) "Emile Duclaux, Pasteur's early assistant in fermentation and microbiological research, was the second director of the Pasteur Institute and served from 1895 to 1904."
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Box 1, Folder 21

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“Portrait of Émile Duclaux ,” circa 1900. Fisher-Pasteur Memorial Collection, Box 1, Folder 21. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/8g84mm38c.

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