Louis Pasteur, with two dogs (referring to his work on rabies), a palm and a snake around a bowl (indicating achievement in hygiene). Chromolithograph.

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[1890?]
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38596i
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Louis Pasteur, with two dogs (referring to his work on rabies), a palm and a snake around a bowl (indicating achievement in hygiene). Chromolithograph. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Pasteur's left lapel holds the badge of the Légion d'Honneur. The bowl with the snake is the attribute of Hygieia, in Greek mythology the daughter of Aesculapius

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[Place of publication not identified] : JP & P, [1890?]

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1 print : chromolithograph ; sheet 14.9 x 9.4 cm

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Au célèbre Pasteur

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Wellcome Collection 38596i

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