M0008820: Original balloon used by Louis Pasteur in his experiments on spontaneous generation

Photograph acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1936 (accession number PHO 6561)

February 1943

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.