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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.</div>
1885 (Date of painting)
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