Louis Pasteur, head and shoulders, with allegorical figures. Colour process print by Phg. Y. Michel after H. Meyer, 1895.

Date:
13 October 1895
Reference:
571719i
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Published to mark Pasteur's death on 28 September 1895. An angel holds a palm and a banderolle inscribed "À Louis Pasteur l'univers reconnaissant". Left, a dead rabid dog; right, a boy with his mother offers a bouquet to Pasteur

Publication/Creation

[Paris] : [publisher not identified], 13 October 1895.

Physical description

1 print : process print, printed in colours ; image 30.2 x 26.5 cm

Lettering

À Louis Pasteur ; H. Meyer. Phg. Y. Michel

Reference

Wellcome Collection 571719i

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