M. [Monsieur] Louis Pasteur in his Laboratory, Albert Edelfelt

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. Date: 1885 (Date of painting). Collection: Science History Institute. M. (Monsieur) Louis Pasteur in his Laboratory - DPLA - cf562a067828965f91bb71ee340cc921