M. [Monsieur] Louis Pasteur in his Laboratory
- 1885 (Date of painting)
Reproduction portrait print of French chemist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) depicting Pasteur in his laboratory at the rue d'Ulm, surrounded by his experimental apparatus and innovative laboratory glassware developed for use in the field of bacteriology. This print is a reproduction of the best-known portrait of Pasteur by Finnish painter Albert Edelfelt (1854-1905) reproduced in Harper's Weekly.
Pasteur is credited with discovering the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization. His scientific discoveries provided a better understanding of the cause and prevention of diseases.
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Cite as
Edelfelt, Albert. “M. [Monsieur] Louis Pasteur in His Laboratory.” New York, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1885. Fisher-Pasteur Memorial Collection, Box 2, Folder Folder 19 A & B. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/ap1qzee.
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