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Microbiologist Collection (#2)

Louis Pasteur, a renowned French microbiologist, revolutionized the field of science with his groundbreaking discoveries and contributions

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur, 1865-66 (litho)

Louis Pasteur, 1865-66 (litho)
2641092 Louis Pasteur, 1865-66 (litho) by Schultz (fl.1865-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Pasteur: 27.12.1822 - 28.09.1895 French chemist, microbiologist Creators: Schultz fecit)

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur (1822-95) and bacterial diseases, from

Louis Pasteur (1822-95) and bacterial diseases, from
CHT236774 Louis Pasteur (1822-95) and bacterial diseases, from Les Sciences Physiques et Naturelles, Paris, 1908 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Pasteur discovering fermentation, advertising card for the Chocolaterie d

Pasteur discovering fermentation, advertising card for the Chocolaterie d
CHT166607 Pasteur discovering fermentation, advertising card for the Chocolaterie d Aiguebelle (chromolitho) by French School

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine

Louis Pasteur, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine
2619188 Louis Pasteur, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884 (wood engraving) by Velten, H. (fl.1850-84); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Pasteur, 1822 A- 1895)

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Robert Koch, German doctor and bacteriologist, in Africa, 1907 (b / w photo)

Robert Koch, German doctor and bacteriologist, in Africa, 1907 (b / w photo)
6014948 Robert Koch, German doctor and bacteriologist, in Africa, 1907 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Koch (1843-1910)

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist (b / w photo)

Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist (b / w photo)
817374 Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Inoculation of a patient with the vaccine against croup at a hospital for sick children in Paris

Inoculation of a patient with the vaccine against croup at a hospital for sick children in Paris (b / w photo)
3098642 Inoculation of a patient with the vaccine against croup at a hospital for sick children in Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Taking a sample of blood from a horse at the Institut Pasteur, Paris (b / w photo)

Taking a sample of blood from a horse at the Institut Pasteur, Paris (b / w photo)
3098645 Taking a sample of blood from a horse at the Institut Pasteur, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: LOUIS PASTEUR

LOUIS PASTEUR (1822 - 1895), French chemist and microbiologist

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur in his laboratory

Louis Pasteur in his laboratory
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist, in his laboratory. Date: 1885

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Dole, France - Birthplace of Louis Pasteur

Dole, France - Birthplace of Louis Pasteur
Dole, a commune in the Jura department in the Franche-Comte region in eastern France - the Birthplace of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French biologist

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Alexander Fleming, Scottish bacteriologist, c1930s

Alexander Fleming, Scottish bacteriologist, c1930s. Fleming (1881-1955) discovered the first antibiotic drug, penicillin, in 1928

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Koch, c1893

Koch, c1893. Robert Heinrich Hermann Koch (1843-1910), German physician and pioneering microbiologist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist and chemist, 19th century

Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist and chemist, 19th century. Portrait of Pasteur (1822-1895), pioneering scientist who founded the science of microbiology, proved the germ theory of disease

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist, 1893

Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist, 1893. Pasteur (1822-1895), was a pioneering scientist who founded the science of microbiology, proved the germ theory of disease

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur, 19th century French microbiologist and chemist, (1900)

Louis Pasteur, 19th century French microbiologist and chemist, (1900). Pasteur (1822-1895) developed the pasteurisation process which kills pathogens in milk, wine and foods

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Anton van Leeuwenhoek, caricature

Anton van Leeuwenhoek, caricature
Anton van Leeuwenhoek. Caricature of the Dutch microbiologist Anton van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), looking through a magnifying glass to represent his discoveries in microbiology

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur & Wife

Louis Pasteur & Wife
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist with his wife, Marie (nee Laurent)

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch Robert Koch Portrait

Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch Robert Koch Portrait
Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch, 1843 - 1910. German physician and microbiologist. Robert Koch was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1905

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur Experiment Rabbit Chloroformed

Louis Pasteur Experiment Rabbit Chloroformed
Associates of Louis Pasteur (left) conduct an experiment under his instructions on a chloroformed rabbit. Louis Pasteur, 1822 - 1895

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur Portrait Office Pasteur Institute

Louis Pasteur Portrait Office Pasteur Institute
Louis Pasteur in his office at the Pasteur Institute, Paris. Louis Pasteur, 1822 - 1895. French chemist and microbioligist who discovered, amongst other things

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur Portrait Laboratory French France

Louis Pasteur Portrait Laboratory French France
Louis Pasteur in his laboratory. Louis Pasteur, 1822 - 1895. French chemist and microbioligist who discovered, amongst other things, pasteurization and the principlies of vaccination

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur, 1822 - 1895. French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of

Louis Pasteur, 1822 - 1895. French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation and pasteurization

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 1632-1723. Dutch scientist

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 1632-1723. Dutch scientist

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur, 1822 -1895. French biologist, microbiologist and chemist renowned for his

Louis Pasteur, 1822 -1895. French biologist, microbiologist and chemist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation and pasteurization

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur, 1822

Louis Pasteur, 1822

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895). Vaccination of sheep against ant

PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895). Vaccination of sheep against ant
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895) French chemist and bacteriologist. Vaccination of sheep against anthrax. Agerville (France), 1884. Engraving

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: WAKSMAN, Selman Abraham (1888-1973). American microbiologist

WAKSMAN, Selman Abraham (1888-1973). American microbiologist. He discovered streptomycin. He received the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1952. Oil

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur, French chemist

Louis Pasteur, French chemist

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Robert Koch, German bacteriologist

Robert Koch, German bacteriologist
Robert Koch (1843-1910), German bacteriologist. Along with Louis Pasteur, Koch is considered the founder of modern medical bacteriology

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: PSCI2A-00079

PSCI2A-00079
Louis Pasteur supervising an inoculation for hydrophobia (rabies), 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov, Russian microbiologist, c1900s(?). Artist: Nadar

Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov, Russian microbiologist, c1900s(?). Artist: Nadar
Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov, Russian microbiologist, c1900s(?). Mechnikov (1845-1916) continued the work of Louis Pasteur, specialising in the study of the immune system

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Inauguration of Louis Pasteurs statue, Paris, 1904

Inauguration of Louis Pasteurs statue, Paris, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 24th July 1904

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Lazaro Spallanzani, 18th century Italian naturalist and biologist, 1874

Lazaro Spallanzani, 18th century Italian naturalist and biologist, 1874
Lazzaro Spallanzani, 18th century Italian naturalist and biologist, 1874. Spallanzani (1729-1799) investigating the digestive system of the chicken

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Francis Harry Compton Crick, British microbiologist, c1962

Francis Harry Compton Crick, British microbiologist, c1962. Francis Crick (1916-2004) discovered the molecular structure of DNA

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Emil von Behring, German immunologist and bacteriologist, 1902

Emil von Behring, German immunologist and bacteriologist, 1902. In 1901 von Behring (1854-1917) was awarded the first Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his development of a serum for

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Ilya Ilich Mechnikov, Russian microbiologist

Ilya Ilich Mechnikov, Russian microbiologist. Mechnikov (1845-1916) continued the work of Louis Pasteur, specialising in the study of the immune system

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Berlin, Ovation of German and foreign doctors to dr. Koch (1

Berlin, Ovation of German and foreign doctors to dr. Koch (1
Robert Koch (1843-1910). German physician. Nobel Prize in Medicine, 1905. Berlin, Ovation of German and foreign doctors to dr. Koch, leaving the hospital. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1890

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895) French chemist and bacteriologist

PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895) French chemist and bacteriologist
PASTEUR, Louis (Do?le, 1822-Villeneuve-l Etang, 1895) French chemist and bacteriologist. Discovery of rabies vaccine by Dr. Pasteur. Outside the Paris laboratory with the sick together

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895). Pasteur observes the effects of

PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895). Pasteur observes the effects of
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895) French chemist and bacteriologist. Pasteur observes the effects of inoculation of rabies virus, Paris. Engraving by Rico

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: Louis Pasteur / Iln 1884

Louis Pasteur / Iln 1884
LOUIS PASTEUR French chemist and microbiologist checking animals in his laboratory at the Ecole Normale, Paris Date: 1822 - 1895

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: LEEUWENHOEK, Antony van (1632-1723). Dutch naturalist

LEEUWENHOEK, Antony van (1632-1723). Dutch naturalist and optician. First to observe bacteriae. He is commonly known as the Father of Microbiology, and considered to be the first microbiologist. Oil

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: PASTEUR, Louis (Dle, 1822-Villeneuve-l Etang, 1895) French chemist and bacteriologist

PASTEUR, Louis (Dle, 1822-Villeneuve-l Etang, 1895) French chemist and bacteriologist
Louis Pasteur (Dole, 1822-Villeneuve-l Etang, 1895) French chemist and bacteriologist. Discoverer of rabies vaccine. Outside the Paris laboratory with the sick together

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895) French chemist and bacteriologist. Vaccination of sheep against anthrax

PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895) French chemist and bacteriologist. Vaccination of sheep against anthrax
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895). French chemist and bacteriologist. Vaccination of sheep against anthrax. Agerville, France, 1884. Engraving

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: INFERTILITY CLINIC, 1956. Chief microbiologist Henry Isenberg examining a specimen

INFERTILITY CLINIC, 1956. Chief microbiologist Henry Isenberg examining a specimen at the Long Island Jewish Hospital Infertility Clinic in New Hyde Park, New York. Photograph, by Al Ravenna, 1956

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895). French chemist and microbiologist. Oil over a photograph

LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895). French chemist and microbiologist. Oil over a photograph, 1889

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: 1272624; out of copyright

1272624; out of copyright

Background imageMicrobiologist Collection: THE NETHERLANDS: GORSSEL. Home of Dutch microbiologist, Martinus Willem Beijerinck

THE NETHERLANDS: GORSSEL. Home of Dutch microbiologist, Martinus Willem Beijerinck, at Gorssel, The Netherlands. Undated watercolor by his sister, H.W. Beijerinck




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Louis Pasteur, a renowned French microbiologist, revolutionized the field of science with his groundbreaking discoveries and contributions. Born in 1822, Pasteur's name became synonymous with scientific excellence as he dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries of microorganisms. In the late 19th century, a caricature depicting microbiology emerged, capturing the essence of this fascinating discipline. This image symbolizes how scientists like Pasteur delved into microscopic worlds to unlock secrets that were invisible to the naked eye. Nadar's photograph from 1889 immortalizes Pasteur himself - a man whose brilliance knew no bounds. His pioneering work laid the foundation for modern microbiology and chemistry, and is through his tireless efforts that we understand concepts such as pasteurization and germ theory today. The jubilee celebrations held in honor of Pasteur in 1892 marked not only his achievements but also highlighted society's recognition of his invaluable contributions to humanity. His legacy lives on through countless lives saved by vaccines developed under his guidance. One notable example is Pasteur's successful vaccination against anthrax in sheep—a breakthrough that forever changed veterinary medicine. His dedication extended beyond animals; he also worked tirelessly on developing treatments for human diseases like rabies. Unknown creators captured Jacob D. Cox and Louis Pasteur during different periods—both men contributing their expertise towards advancing scientific knowledge during their respective eras. A chromolithograph depicts an iconic moment when Louis Pasteur inoculated a patient against rabies at the prestigious Pasteur Institute—an institution founded by him to further research and treatment methods for infectious diseases. Microbiologists like Louis Pasteur continue to inspire future generations with their unwavering commitment to unraveling nature's smallest yet most powerful entities—the microbes that shape our world.