Microbiologist Collection

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Louis Pasteur in his laboratory. Hand-colored photogravure of an illustration by Albert Edelfelt

Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French microbiologist and chemist. Louis Pasteur proved the germ theory of disease, which holds that germs attack the body from the outside

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Bacteriologist Elie Metchnikoff in his laboratory. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Pasteurs Jubilee celebrations, 1892
Pasteurs Jubilee celebrations. Artwork of British surgeon Joseph Lister (in gown, walking up steps, 1827-1912) and French chemist Louis Pasteur (being approached by Lister)

Microbiology caricature, 19th century
Microbiology caricature. The researcher is handling jars labelled as bacterial cultures, while the magnified view at left shows a caricatured appearance of microbes as seen under a microscope

Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French microbiologist and chemist, in his laboratory. Louis Pasteur proved the germ theory of disease, which holds that germs attack the body from the outside

LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895). French chemist and microbiologist. Photographed by Nadar in 1889

Salmonella culture
MODEL RELEASED. Salmonella culture. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Salmonella sp. bacteria. These bacteria are the cause of salmonellosis (food poisoning) in humans

Robert Koch working in his laboratory, 1850
3359517 Robert Koch working in his laboratory, 1850; (add.info.: Robert Koch (1843-1910) a German physician working in his laboratory. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An Louis Pasteur experiment, 19th century (engraving)
3733827 An Louis Pasteur experiment, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Louis Pasteur experiment demonstrating that fermentation)

Commemorative medal depicting Louis Pasteur
3733759 Commemorative medal depicting Louis Pasteur; (add.info.: Commemorative medal depicting Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) a French biologist

Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving)
5310031 Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) a French biologist, microbiologist and chemist. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort
3733830 Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling)

Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving)
3733755 Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) a French biologist, microbiologist

Louis Pasteur's method of observing sealed culture samples
5310078 Louis Pasteur's method of observing sealed culture samples; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Louis Pasteur's method of observing sealed culture samples)

An Louis Pasteur experiment
3733828 An Louis Pasteur experiment.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Louis Pasteur experiment demonstrating that fermentation and putrefaction are caused by air-borne organisms)

The exterior of the Ecole Normale Superieure, 19th century (engraving)
3733826 The exterior of the Ecole Normale Superieure, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the exterior of the Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris)

Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort
3733829 Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling)

Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)
864440 Louis Pasteur (1822-1895); (add.info.: Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) French chemist and microbiologist in 1852. Photograph. Scientist.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving)
3733756 Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) a French biologist, microbiologist

Signature of Louis Pasteur
3078436 Signature of Louis Pasteur; (add.info.: Signature of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) a French chemist and microbiologist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving)
3733758 Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) a French biologist, microbiologist

Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort
3733831 Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling)

M Pasteur's Experiments in Paris for the cure of Hydrophobia, 1886. Creator: Unknown
M Pasteur's Experiments in Paris for the cure of Hydrophobia - The Doctor and some of his Patients, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Jacob D. Cox, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Jacob D. Cox, between 1860 and 1875. [Lawyer, general, politician, author and microbiologist: Secretary of the Interior during the administration of Ulysses S. Grant]

Jacob D. Cox of Ohio, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Jacob D. Cox of Ohio, between 1860 and 1875. [Lawyer, general, politician, author and microbiologist: Secretary of the Interior during the administration of Ulysses S. Grant]

To Louis Pasteur (colour litho)
2818681 To Louis Pasteur (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To Louis Pasteur. A Louis Pasteur)

Louis Pasteur (1822-95) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF119897 Louis Pasteur (1822-95) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Plate with a photograph of Louis Pasteur (1822-95) by Pierre Petit (1832-1909)
CHT157307 Plate with a photograph of Louis Pasteur (1822-95) by Pierre Petit (1832-1909), and scenes of his life (ceramic) by French School

Robert Koch (1843-1910), German doctor and bacteriologist (b / w photo)
817348 Robert Koch (1843-1910), German doctor and bacteriologist (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Koch (1843-1910)

Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist (litho)
817372 Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist (litho) by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)

Formal inauguration of the statue of Louis Pasteur in Paris (colour litho)
2795857 Formal inauguration of the statue of Louis Pasteur in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Louis Pasteur and his collaborators in working on a vaccine for croup at the Institut Pasteur in Paris (b / w photo)
3098643 Louis Pasteur and his collaborators in working on a vaccine for croup at the Institut Pasteur in Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Davaine (litho)
STC409082 Davaine (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casimir Davaine (1812-82), French physician known for his work in the field of microbiology;

Louis Pasteur (1822-95) (b&w photo)
XJF107414 Louis Pasteur (1822-95) (b&w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Death of Louis Pasteur (colour litho)
2818682 Death of Louis Pasteur (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Louis Pasteur. His body lying in state at the Institut Pasteur in Paris)

Frances tribute to the deceased Louis Pasteur (engraving)
2789440 Frances tribute to the deceased Louis Pasteur (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frances tribute to the deceased Louis Pasteur)

Louis Pasteur (1822-95) taking a sample of foam from a rabid dog (charcoal)
CHT157308 Louis Pasteur (1822-95) taking a sample of foam from a rabid dog (charcoal) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); Musee Pasteur, Institut Pasteur, Paris

Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist (b / w photo)
817373 Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)

Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist (engraving)
2789438 Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist. M Louis Pasteur)

Monument to Louis Pasteur on the Place de Breteuil, Paris (colour litho)
3097405 Monument to Louis Pasteur on the Place de Breteuil, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to Louis Pasteur on the Place de Breteuil)

Louis Pasteur (1822-95) and his Grand-daughter, Camille Vallery-Radot (1880-1927
CHT168622 Louis Pasteur (1822-95) and his Grand-daughter, Camille Vallery-Radot (1880-1927) 1886 (oil on canvas) by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922); Musee Pasteur, Institut Pasteur, Paris

Louis Pasteur (1822-95) in his Laboratory, 1885 (oil on canvas)
XIR28086 Louis Pasteur (1822-95) in his Laboratory, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Edelfelt, Albert Gustaf Aristides (1854-1905); 154x126 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; Finnish, out of copyright

Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born American biochemist and microbiologist (b / w photo)
6014934 Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born American biochemist and microbiologist (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selman Waksman (1888-1973)

Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist (chromolitho)
978159 Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist

Pasteur in his laboratory, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d
STC397221 Pasteur in his laboratory, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d.1957), illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences, Volumes I & II, by Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944)

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)

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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.